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DIXON v. BALKCOM

Nos. 79-1373, 79-1374 Summary Calendar.

614 F.2d 1067 (1980)

Bobby DIXON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charles R. BALKCOM, Respondent-Appellee. Harry S. DIXON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charles R. BALKCOM, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby Dixon, pro se.

Harry S. Dixon, pro se.

Daryl A. Robinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, FAY and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Harry S. Dixon and Bobby Dixon appeal the district court's denial of their consolidated habeas corpus petition brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Finding no merit to any of appellants' contentions, we affirm.

Appellants, nephew and uncle, were convicted of murder, armed robbery, and motor vehicle theft by a Georgia state court. They did not take a direct appeal from their conviction, but brought a state court habeas corpus...

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