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  • Oct. 29, 2018
    decided Decision issued in Edmund Zagorski v. Tony Mays

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Opinion By Deborah L. Cook Oct. 29, 2018

COOK, Circuit Judge. Edmund Zagorski, a Tennessee capital prisoner, appeals from the district court's denial of relief from judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b), asserting that his impending execution, an intervening Supreme Court decision, and the merits of three procedurally defaulted constitutional claims mandate equitable relief. Giving due deference to the district…

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