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WELLONS v. WARDEN, GA. DIAGNOSTIC & CLASSIFICATION

No. 11-14935.

695 F.3d 1202 (2012)

Marcus A. WELLONS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WARDEN, GEORGIA DIAGNOSTIC AND CLASSIFICATION PRISON, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 19, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Lyn Ertel , Fed. Def. Program, Inc., Mary Elizabeth Wells , Law Office of M.E. Wells, Atlanta, GA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Beth Attaway Burton , Atty. Gen.'s Office, Atlanta, GA, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before DUBINA, Chief Judge, TJOFLAT, and WILSON, Circuit Judges.

WILSON, Circuit Judge:

Marcus Wellons, a death row inmate, appeals the district court's denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In his petition, Wellons contends that he was denied a fair trial by an impartial judge and an unbiased jury, because the jury gave the judge and the bailiff inappropriate gag gifts at the conclusion of the trial. Wellons also contends that there was racial discrimination in the selection...

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