Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 11, 1985.
RONEY, Circuit Judge:
William "Billy" Mitchell pled guilty to murder and was sentenced to death. On appeal from the district court's denial of habeas corpus relief, Mitchell raises three issues: (1) whether the district court should have conducted an evidentiary hearing on his assertion that the death penalty in Georgia is being administered in an arbitrary and racially discriminatory manner; (2) whether...
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