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PLEAS v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 30905 Summary Calendar.

441 F.2d 56 (1971)

Wallace PLEAS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. L. L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace Pleas, pro se.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., succeeding Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., for respondent-appellee.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN, and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Wallace Pleas appeals from an order of the district court denying his petition for the writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

Pleas was convicted by a jury in a Florida state court on two counts of first degree murder. He was sentenced to death by electrocution. The Florida Supreme Court affirmed his conviction. Pleas v. State, 184 So.2d 647 (Fla.1966). Pleas then filed in the state trial court a motion to vacate...

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