Worden v. McLemore

BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-appellant Jeffrey James Worden appeals the district court’s April 22, 2002, order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Finding no error in the district court’s conclusion that the state courts’ adjudication of Worden’s claims did not result in a judgment that was contrary to or involved an unreasonable application of clearly established federal law, we AFFIRM the district court’s judgment.

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The facts in this case are not in dispute. Worden was arrested for a weapons offense, and while being interrogated by a sheriffs…