SONGER v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 83-3500.

733 F.2d 788 (1984)

Carl Ray SONGER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, etc., and Richard L. Dugger, etc., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Jordan, West Palm Beach, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

Frank Lester Adams, III, Peggy A. Quince, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tampa, Fla., for respondents-appellees.

Before RONEY and VANCE, Circuit Judges, and SIMPSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 26, 1984.

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

In 1974, Carl Ray Songer was convicted of the first-degree murder of a Florida Highway Patrolman and sentenced to death. The Florida Supreme Court affirmed in Songer v. State, 322 So.2d 481 (Fla.1975) ("Songer I"), but the United States Supreme Court subsequently vacated and remanded for reconsideration of the sentence in light of ...

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