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JEFFERS v. RICKETTS

No. CIV 85-0945 TUC ACM.

627 F.Supp. 1334 (1986)

Jimmie Wayne JEFFERS, Petitioner, v. James R. RICKETTS, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections; and Donald Wawrzaszek, Superintendent of the Arizona State Prison, Respondents.

United States District Court, D. Arizona, Tucson Division.

February 4, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald S. Klein, Frank P. Leto, Pima Co. Public Defenders, Tucson, Ariz., John P. Frank, Jose A. Cardenas, Lewis & Roca, Phoenix, Ariz., for petitioner.

Gerald R. Grant, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, Ariz., for respondents.

ORDER

MARQUEZ, District Judge.

Petitioner [hereinafter referred to as Jeffers], filed this action seeking a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He challenges his convictions for assault with a deadly weapon and first degree murder. He also challenges his sentence of death.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Jeffers was convicted of first degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon following a jury trial in Pima County Superior Court...

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