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LEDFORD v. WARDEN, GEORGIA DIAGNOSTIC & CLASSIFICATION

No. 14-15650.

818 F.3d 600 (2016)

J.W. LEDFORD, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. WARDEN, GEORGIA DIAGNOSTIC AND CLASSIFICATION PRISON, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 21, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Elizabeth Wells , Law Office of M.E. Wells, Atlanta, GA, John D. Cline , Law Office of John D. Cline, San Francisco, CA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Beth Attaway Burton , Sabrina Graham , Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, GA, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before ED CARNES, Chief Judge, HULL and JORDAN, Circuit Judges.

Petitioner J.W. Ledford, Jr., a Georgia death-row inmate, filed a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for writ of habeas corpus, raising multiple challenges to his capital conviction and death sentence. The district court conducted an evidentiary hearing on Ledford's claim that he is intellectually disabled and not subject to execution...

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