WILLIE v. MAGGIO

No. 84-3219.

737 F.2d 1372 (1984)

Robert Lee WILLIE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ross MAGGIO, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Tabak, New York City, for petitioner-appellant.

William R. Alford, Jr., 1st Asst. Dist. Atty., Covington, La., J. Kevin McNary, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, La., for respondent-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, RANDALL and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 7, 1984.

RANDALL, Circuit Judge:

Robert Lee Willie was convicted in a Louisiana court of the murder of Faith Hathaway and sentenced to die. After exhausting his state remedies, Willie filed an application for federal habeas relief. On March 29, 1984, the district court denied Willie's application for federal habeas relief and a certificate of probable cause to appeal. On March 30, 1984, we granted Willie's motion...

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