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BROWN v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 85-3217.

785 F.2d 1457 (1986)

Joseph Green BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary Florida Department of Corrections, Richard Dugger, Superintendent, Florida State Prison, Starke, Florida, Jim Smith, Attorney General of Florida, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Blumenthal, Silver, Golub & Sandak, Stamford, Conn., for petitioner-appellant.

Theda J. Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, Fla., for respondents-appellees.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, HILL and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.

GODBOLD, Chief Judge:

Brown is a Florida state prisoner convicted in 1974 of robbery, rape and murder. He received a death sentence on his murder conviction and two consecutive life sentences on the robbery and rape convictions. After pursuing state remedies1 he filed a petition for habeas corpus in 1983 in the district court for M.D. Florida, raising 11 issues.2 The district court did not conduct a hearing...

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