ALLEN v. MONTGOMERY

No. 82-8644.

728 F.2d 1409 (1984)

Ambry Dewitt ALLEN, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charles MONTGOMERY, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Bunch, Atlanta, Ga., court appointed, for petitioner-appellant.

David C. Jones, Homer, Ga., amicus curiae.

Mary Beth Westmoreland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before TJOFLAT and HILL, Circuit Judges, and LYNNE, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 11, 1984.

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

Allen appeals an order by the district court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. As grounds for the petition, Allen raises 34 errors that he claims denied him a constitutionally sound trial. Many of his arguments overlap, most are without any merit, and none compel us to grant the writ. We therefore affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In 1973, Allen and two...

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