Tommie Lee Germany v. W. J. Estelle, Director, Texas Department of Corrections

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

Tommie Lee Germany has filed this appeal from the district court’s denial of his motion for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1976). Germany’s petition is based upon alleged violation of his sixth amendment right to compulsory process for witnesses in his favor, and upon denial of his rights as elucidated by Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966). We affirm the decision of the district court.

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