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FLOWERS v. BLACKBURN

No. 85-3315.

764 F.2d 276 (1985)

James FLOWERS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Frank BLACKBURN, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 18, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle Gaudin, Frank DeSalvo, New Orleans, La., for petitioner-appellant.

Marvin Montgomery, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., Wm. C. Credo, Asst. Dist. Atty., Gretna, La., Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Atty., for respondent-appellee.

Before GEE, RUBIN and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Petitioner, James Flowers, was convicted in Louisiana state court of first degree murder and was sentenced to death. After appealing his conviction and seeking collateral relief in the Louisiana courts, he filed the instant petition in the district court for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court denied all relief on April 12, 1985, and denied a certificate of probable cause to appeal. Petitioner

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