U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1987

William Elder v. William Seabold

William Elder v. William Seabold
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · Decided May 20, 1987
818 F.2d 866; 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 6549; 1987 WL 37435 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

William Elder v. William Seabold

Opinion

818 F.2d 866

Unpublished Disposition
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William ELDER, Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
William SEABOLD, Respondent-Appellee.

No. 86-6038.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

May 20, 1987.

Before JONES, NELSON and RYAN, Circuit Judges.

ORDER

1

This case has been referred to a panel of the court pursuant to Rule 9(a), Rules of the Sixth Circuit. Upon examination of the briefs and record, this panel agrees unanimously that oral argument is not needed. Rule 34(a), Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.

2

Petitioner filed this action for federal habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. Sec.2254 attacking the constitutionality of three 1984 Kentucky state convictions (first-degree sodomy, first-degree sexual abuse, second-degree persistent felony offender). The district court dismissed the petition and this appeal followed. On appeal the parties have briefed the issues.

3

Upon consideration, we affirm for the reasons set forth in the district court's order of August 28, 1986. Rule 9(b)(5), Rules of the Sixth Circuit.

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