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DOUGLAS v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 81-5927.

739 F.2d 531 (1984)

Howard Virgil Lee DOUGLAS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender Rehabilitation, and David H. Brierton, Superintendent of Florida State Prison at Starke, Florida, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 1, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliott C. Metcalfe, Jr., Public Defender, Larry Helm Spalding, Sarasota, Fla., Steven M. Goldstein, Tallahassee, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

Alan Ellis, Philadelphia, Pa., for amicus curiae Nat. Ass'n of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Louis Carres, Public Defender, West Palm Beach, Fla., for amicus curiae Florida Public Defenders Ass'n.

Richard W. Prospect, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, Fla., for respondents-appellees.

Before RONEY and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

The Supreme Court, ___ U.S. ___, 104 S.Ct. 3575, 82 L.Ed.2d 874, granted the petition for writ of certiorari in this case, vacating our judgment in Douglas v. Wainwright, 714 F.2d 1532 (11th Cir.1983), and remanded for further consideration in light of Waller v. Georgia, ___ U.S. ___, 104 S.Ct. 2210, 81 L.Ed.2d 31 (1984) and Strickland v. Washington, ___ U...

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