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BOWDEN v. FRANCIS

No. 83-8426.

733 F.2d 740 (1984)

Jerome BOWDEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Robert FRANCIS, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 22, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson Jarnagin, August Siemon, Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner-appellant.

Susan V. Boleyn, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before TJOFLAT and FAY, Circuit Judges, and WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 22, 1984.

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

Jerome Bowden, a Georgia death row inmate, appeals the district court's denial of his petition for habeas corpus relief. Bowden's principal constitutional claims concern his alleged mental incompetency and the failure of the trial court and his attorney to take appropriate steps to discover this fact. He contends that the trial court should have had him examined by a psychiatrist...

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