George M. Reed, Jr. v. Samuel A. Lewis, Director, Adoc Grant Woods, Attorney General of the State of Arizona
Opinion
Opinion
19 F.3d 29 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. George M. REED, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Samuel A. LEWIS, Director, ADOC; Grant Woods, Attorney General of the State of Arizona, Respondents-Appellees. No. 93-16362. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted March 8, 1994. * Decided March 9, 1994. Before: FLETCHER, BRUNETTI and TROTT, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 A jury convicted Reed of two counts of armed robbery and one count of attempted armed robbery. He appeals the district court's dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus, which we review de novo. La Mere v. Risley, 827 F.2d 622, 623 (9th Cir.1987). We liberally construe his pro se appeal to identify cognizable arguments. Eldridge v. Block, 832 F.2d 1132, 1137 (9th Cir.1987). Because Reed fails to show any wrong of constitutional dimension, we affirm. 3 Reed first argues that his confession was coerced by police misconduct. Police may not re-initiate…