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JOHNSON v. KEMP

No. 84-8419.

759 F.2d 1503 (1985)

Johnnie L. JOHNSON, Petitioner-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Ralph KEMP, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Respondent-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 24, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan V. Boleyn, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellant, cross-appellee.

Alice C. Stewart, Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, KRAVITCH and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges.

GODBOLD, Chief Judge:

Petitioner is a Georgia state prisoner convicted in 1975 and sentenced to death for murder, life imprisonment for rape, 20 years for kidnapping, and ten years for aggravated assault.1 The district court, 585 F.Supp. 1496, after an evidentiary hearing, granted the writ of habeas corpus on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel...

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