STEPHENS v. KEMP

Civ. A. No. CV183-280.

592 F.Supp. 228 (1984)

William Kenny STEPHENS, Petitioner, v. Ralph KEMP, Respondent.

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

June 8, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alison Pease, John Rogers Carroll, Charles A. Glackin, Philadelphia, Pa., James K. Jenkins, Savannah, Ga., for petitioner.

Paula K. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Marion O. Gordon, William B. Hill, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent.


ORDER

BOWEN, District Judge.

Petitioner is under sentence of death. Before the Court is his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

On February 15, 1980, a jury in the Superior Court of Richmond County, Georgia, found William Kenny Stephens guilty of one count of murder and three counts of aggravated assault. The next day, Stephens was sentenced to death for the murder and to consecutive twenty year sentences on each aggravated assault count. In its...

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