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Robert Wayne Williams v. John T. King, Secretary of the Department of Corrections, and Ross Maggio, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, 83-3647 (1983)

Court: Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Number: 83-3647
Filed: Oct. 23, 1983
Latest Update: Feb. 22, 2020
Summary: 719 F.2d 729 Robert Wayne WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John T. KING, Secretary of the Department of Corrections, and Ross Maggio, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Respondents-Appellees. No. 83-3647. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Oct. 23, 1983. Samuel S. Dalton, Jefferson, La., for petitioner-appellant. Kay Fitzpatrick, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for respondents-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana.
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719 F.2d 729

Robert Wayne WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
John T. KING, Secretary of the Department of Corrections,
and Ross Maggio, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State
Penitentiary, Respondents-Appellees.

No. 83-3647.

United States Court of Appeals,
Fifth Circuit.

Oct. 23, 1983.

Samuel S. Dalton, Jefferson, La., for petitioner-appellant.

Kay Fitzpatrick, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for respondents-appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana.

Before BROWN, REAVLEY and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

BY THE COURT:

1

For the reasons stated in the accompanying order, the Court orders:

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1. Motion for IFP is GRANTED.

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2. Motion for oral argument is DENIED.

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3. Certificate of Probable Cause is GRANTED.

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4. The execution now fixed for October 25, 1983, between midnight and three a.m. is STAYED.

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5. The Judgment of the District Court is AFFIRMED.

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6. Issuance of the Mandate is stayed pending final action of the Supreme Court.

Source:  CourtListener

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