Legal Opinion
John Hill, Jr. v. Norris W. McMackin Supt.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 1, 1989No. 88-3684PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Petitioner, John Hill, Jr., appeals the district court’s dismissal of his petition for habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Hill claims that the court erred in requiring him to show cause and prejudice to excuse a procedural default occasioned by ineffective assistance of counsel and by negligent pro se representation. He also claims that the district court erred in finding that his procedural default in state court bars federal review of his claim. Finally, Hill claims that his due process rights were violated by the prosecution’s use of an…
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