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GAINES v. HOPPER

Civ. A. No. 76-19-Amer.

430 F.Supp. 1173 (1977)

Robert Allen GAINES, Petitioner, v. Joe S. HOPPER, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Respondent.

United States District Court, M. D. Georgia, Americus Division.

April 26, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence W. Roberts, Cordele, Ga., for petitioner.

Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., G. Steven Parker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent.

OWENS, District Judge:

Petitioner Robert Allen Gaines was convicted of murder in the Sumter County Superior Court and sentenced to life imprisonment on October 9, 1973. His conviction having been affirmed on appeal, 232 Ga. 727, 208 S.E.2d 798 (1974), and habeas corpus relief having been denied by the Superior Court of Tattnall County, Gaines v. Hopper, Habeas Corpus No. 75-69 (Aug. 12, 1975...

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