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WARNER v. FORD

No. 84-8341.

752 F.2d 622 (1985)

Horace WARNER, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. J. Paul FORD, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael K. McIntyre (court-appointed), Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner-appellant.

Mary Beth Westmoreland, Paula K. Smith, Asst. Attys. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before RONEY and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

The sole issue on this appeal from the district court's denial of habeas corpus relief to Horace Warner, Jr. is whether Warner was denied effective assistance of counsel at trial. Warner's counsel did virtually nothing at his state trial when Warner was convicted of three counts of theft and a Georgia weapons violation. Nevertheless, we conclude that Warner's counsel's performance was not so ineffective...

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