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ARMSTEAD v. MAGGIO

Nos. 82-3739, 82-3751. Summary Calendar.

720 F.2d 894 (1983)

Milton ARMSTEAD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ross MAGGIO, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee. Rubin TACKNO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ross MAGGIO, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuben Tackno, pro se.

Milton Armstead, pro se.

William R. Campbell, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, La., for respondent-appellee.

Before GEE, POLITZ and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellants Milton Armstead and Rubin Tackno stand convicted of armed robbery and are serving thirty-three year sentences in the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, Louisiana. Their convictions were affirmed on direct appeal by the Louisiana Supreme Court, State v. Tackno, 345 So.2d 46 (La.1977), and state habeas corpus relief has been denied. Appellants filed the instant 28 U.S.C. § 2254 action in federal...

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