POTTS v. ZANT

Civ. A. No. C80-1078A.

575 F.Supp. 374 (1983)

Jack Howard POTTS, Petitioner, v. Walter D. ZANT, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Respondent.

United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

January 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Howard Potts, pro se.

Frank L. Derrickson, Millard C. Farmer, Joseph M. Nursey, Team Defense Project, Ralph Goldberg, The Law Project, Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner.

Thomas J. Charron, Dist. Atty., Marietta, Ga., Raphael Banks, Dist. Atty., Canton, Ga., John Dunsmore, Susan Boleyn and Michael Johnson, Asst. Attys. Gen., State of Ga., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent.


ORDER

MOYE, Chief Judge.

This consolidated action includes two habeas corpus petitions. The first, Civil Action No. C80-1078A, pending in the Atlanta Division of this Court, involves constitutional challenges to petitioner's conviction of kidnapping and resulting sentence of death, following a multi-county crime spree, in Cobb County, Georgia, Superior Court. The second petition, Civil Action No. C80-50G, pending...

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