OLSON v. LEEKE

No. 83-6650.

744 F.2d 1061 (1984)

Harry F. OLSON, Appellant, v. William D. LEEKE, Commissioner, Department of Corrections and the Attorney General of South Carolina, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Boyle, Atlanta, Ga.; W. Gaston Fairey, Columbia, S.C., for appellant.

Sally M. Rentiers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbia, S.C. (T. Travis Medlock, Atty. Gen., Donald J. Zelenka, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbia, S.C., on brief), for appellees.

Before RUSSELL and ERVIN, Circuit Judges, and HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge.


HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Olson, was convicted of distributing obscene printed materials in violation of South Carolina Code § 16-15-320. Denial of post-conviction relief was affirmed by the Supreme Court of South Carolina. State v. Barrett and Olson, 278 S.C. 92, 292 S.E.2d 590 (1982). Olson then sought a federal writ...

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