CORN v. ZANT

No. 81-7649.

708 F.2d 549 (1983)

Charles Thomas CORN, Petitioner-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Walter ZANT, Warden, Jackson Diagnostic and Classification Center, Respondent-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Davis Hewitt, Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellant, cross-appellee.

Harold A. Miller, III, Decatur, Ga., for petitioner-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before HILL and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges, and GARZA, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 11, 1983.

HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

The petitioner-appellee, Charles Thomas Corn, filed a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1976) seeking to overturn his conviction and death sentence for murder and his conviction for armed robbery in the Superior Court of Clayton County, Georgia. He alleged twenty-one grounds for relief in the district court, although some of these issues...

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