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JONES v. SMITH

No. 84-7783.

772 F.2d 668 (1985)

Arthur Lee JONES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Fred SMITH, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections and Willie Johnson, Warden, Holman Unit, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Furman, Mobile, Ala., for petitioner-appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., Ed Carnes, Martha Gail Ingram, Asst. Attys. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for respondents-appellees.

Before RONEY, FAY and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner-appellant, Arthur Jones, was convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 1982. Direct appeals in state court proved unsuccessful. See Jones v. State, 450 So.2d 165 (Ala.Crim.App.1983), aff'd, In re Jones, 450 So.2d 171 (Ala.), cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 105 S.Ct. 232, 83 L.Ed.2d 160 (1984). Subsequent...

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