MAXWELL, Chief Judge.
Petitioner, Richard Holland, is now serving a life sentence in the West Virginia Penitentiary, following a jury verdict convicting him of first degree murder. The conviction and sentence occurred in 1964 in the Common Pleas Court of Cabell County, West Virginia.
Holland raised six claims for federal habeas corpus relief in his original and amended petition. Since a number of them present factual issues, this...
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