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RILES v. McCOTTER

No. 86-2167.

799 F.2d 947 (1986)

Raymond G. RILES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. O.L. McCOTTER, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will Gray, Simonton, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

Paula C. Offenhauser, Leslie A. Benitez, Charles A. Palmer, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before RUBIN, JOHNSON and JONES, Circuit Judges.

EDITH HOLLAN JONES, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Raymond G. Riles, is scheduled to be executed on September 17, 1986 for a murder he committed in 1974. Having had his motions for a certificate of probable cause to appeal and stay of execution denied by the district court, Riles moves this Court for the same relief. Having heard oral argument on the motions, the Court finds that there has been no substantial showing by Riles of a denial of a federal right, and his...

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