MARTIN v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 69608.

497 So.2d 872 (1986)

Nollie Lee MARTIN, Petitioner, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Etc., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Helm Spalding, Capital Collateral Representative and Michael A. Mello, Asst. Capital Collateral Representative, Office of the Capital Collateral Representative, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Joy B. Shearer, Richard G. Bartmon, Carolyn V. McCann and Georgina Jimenez-Orosa, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondents.


McDONALD, Chief Justice.

Martin, currently under a second death warrant, petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus and asks that his impending execution be stayed. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(9), Fla. Const. We find no merit to his arguments and, therefore, deny the petition and the requested stay.

This Court affirmed Martin's conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death on direct appeal. Martin v. State,

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