Atwood v. Mapes

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING MAGISTRATE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ON PETITIONER’S WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

BENNETT, Chief Judge.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I.INTRODUCTION. CO cn co

A. Procedural Background. oí co

B. Factual Background. vD en ^

C. Decisions Below. O os to

1. Direct Appeal. (O os to

2. Postconviction relief application hearing . CO os co

3. Appeal of denial of postconviction relief application O os ^

II. LEGAL ANALYSIS.

A. Standard Of Review.

1. Standard for review of magistrate’s report and recommendation

2. General standards for § 2254 relief.

B. Jury’s Exposure To Extrajudicial Material.

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