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RUFFIN v. ZANT

Civ. A. No. CV182-132.

591 F.Supp. 1136 (1984)

Judson RUFFIN, Plaintiff, v. Walter D. ZANT, Warden, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Augusta Division.

July 19, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Brandon, Decatur, Ga., Joseph M. Nursey, Millard C. Farmer, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Mary Beth Westmoreland, Nicholas G. Dumich, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant.

ORDER

BOWEN, District Judge.

The petitioner, Judson Ruffin, is under a sentence of death and applies to this Court for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. As Chief Judge Owens1 of the Middle District of Georgia cogently observed:

Among the duties and responsibilities given United States district courts by Congress is that of considering and deciding...

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