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LAMP v. STATE OF IOWA

No. 96-2946.

122 F.3d 1100 (1997)

Fred Louis LAMP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF IOWA; Director, Division of Adult Corrections; County Attorney in and for Polk County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean Stowers, Des Moines, IA, argued, for Fred Louis Lamp.

Thomas J. McGrane, Assistant Attorney General, IA, argued, for State of Iowa.

Before McMILLIAN, FLOYD R. GIBSON and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Fred Louis Lamp brought this habeas corpus action under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1994),1 challenging his conviction for first-degree murder. Lamp raised nine possible grounds for habeas relief in his petition before the district court. The court granted summary judgment on five of Lamp's claims, reasoning that Lamp abused the writ by bringing several of them, and that the others were procedurally...

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