Floyd William Marr v. Robert Wright, Superintendent, Clallam Bay Correctional Facility

103 F.3d 139 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Floyd William MARR, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Robert WRIGHT, Superintendent, Clallam Bay Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee. No. 96-25980. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Dec. 2, 1996. * Decided Dec. 05, 1996. Before: SNEED, TROTT, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Washington state prisoner Floyd William Marr appeals pro se the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. Marr contends that: 1) he was sentenced in violation of the Ex Post Facto clause; 2) he was unconstitutionally penalized for electing to go to trial; 3) hearsay statements admitted at his trial violated his confrontation rights; and 4) his counsel was ineffective in the district court habeas proceedings. 1 We review de novo a district court's decision on a § 2254 petition. Duckett v. Godinez, 67 F.3d 734, 739 (9th Cir.1995), cert. denied, 116 S.Ct. 1549 (1996). We have…