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JOHNSON v. BALKCOM

No. 81-7300.

695 F.2d 1320 (1983)

Edward JOHNSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charles BALKCOM, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Reidsville, Georgia, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 17, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay L. Strongwater, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Michael K. McIntyre, Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner-appellant.

Mary Beth Westmoreland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before HENDERSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Edward Johnson appeals from the district court's order dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

Johnson was indicted on July 29, 1977, in the Superior Court of Gwinnett County, Georgia, for the offense of armed robbery. He entered a plea of not guilty. Following a jury trial, Johnson was convicted on September 12, 1977, and was sentenced to twenty years imprisonment.

Johnson did not pursue a direct appeal...

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