SOCKWELL v. MAGGIO

No. 82-3653 Summary Calendar.

709 F.2d 341 (1983)

Gregory SOCKWELL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ross MAGGIO, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, and the Attorney General of the State of Louisiana, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Sockwell, pro se.

John H. Craft, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, La., for respondents-appellees.

Before RUBIN, JOHNSON and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Gregory Sockwell, a state prisoner incarcerated in the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, appeals the dismissal of his second federal habeas petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On September 10, 1975, Sockwell was convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to serve 150 years as a multiple offender. His conviction and sentence were affirmed by the Louisiana Supreme Court. State v. Sockwell, 337 So.2d 451...

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