OLIVER v. WAINWRIGHT

Nos. 84-5821, 84-5911.

795 F.2d 1524 (1986)

Edgar E. OLIVER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT and Jim Smith, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret S. Brodsky, Miami, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

Davis G. Anderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, Fla., and Calvin L. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, Fla., for respondents-appellees.

Before FAY, CLARK and NIES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Edgar Oliver appeals from the denial of his petition for habeas corpus on the ground that his ineffective assistance of counsel claim is barred by his procedural default during Florida post-conviction proceedings and that his prosecutorial misconduct claims lack merit. We affirm the denial with respect to Oliver's ineffective assistance of counsel claim, but for reasons other than those advanced by the district court. We also affirm the denial with respect...

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