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CHENAULT v. STYNCHCOMBE

No. 76-1214.

546 F.2d 1191 (1977)

Marcus Wayne CHENAULT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Leroy N. STYNCHCOMBE, Sheriff of Fulton County, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 10, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy Bacote, Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner-appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, Dist. Atty., Carter Goode, Asst. Dist. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before MORGAN and HILL, Circuit Judges, and NOEL, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 10, 1977.

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Marcus Wayne Chenault appeals the denial of habeas corpus relief by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. On September 12, 1974, a state jury convicted petitioner of the murder of Mrs. Martin Luther King, Sr. and Deacon Edward Boykin and of the assault of Mrs. Jimmie Mitchell. Having...

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