Winston v. Kelly

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit · Decided 2010-01-27

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OPINION MICHAEL, Circuit Judge. Leon J. Winston was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death by the Circuit Court for the City of Lynchburg, Virginia. After failing to obtain relief in state post-conviction proceedings, he petitioned the district court for a writ of habeas corpus. He now appeals the district court’s denial of the writ. Winston presents the following issues, as authorized by the cer…

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