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ZEIGLER v. WAINWRIGHT

Nos. 86-3310, 86-3311.

805 F.2d 1422 (1986)

William Thomas ZEIGLER, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary Florida Department of Offender Rehabilitation; Richard Dugger, Superintendent of Florida State Prison at Starke, Florida, Jim Smith, Attorney General of the State of Florida, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Winter, University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

Richard W. Prospect, Margene A. Roper, Asst. Attys. Gen., Daytona Beach, Fla., for respondents-appellees.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, HATCHETT and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The historic facts of this case are set forth in the Supreme Court of Florida's opinion. Zeigler v. State, 402 So.2d 365 (Fla.1981), cert. denied 455 U.S. 1035, 102 S.Ct. 1739, 72 L.Ed.2d 153 (1982). We detail the procedural history and the petitioner's claims because of this circuit's view that it is important to "leave tracks" in habeas corpus litigation.

In 1976, a jury convicted the appellant...

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