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HORACE v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 85-3343.

781 F.2d 1558 (1986)

Willie Wesley HORACE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary, Department of Corrections, State of Florida, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 14, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard W. Skinner, Jacksonville, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

Kurt L. Barch, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., for respondent-appellee.

Before HILL, Circuit Judge, TUTTLE and HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judges.

TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge:

Horace appeals from the dismissal of his petition for habeas corpus by which he seeks a reversal of his conviction of robbery and a sentence to life imprisonment in the Circuit Court in Alachua County, Florida on January 7, 1966. Horace was subsequently placed on life probation, and is therefore not now in custody.

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

A. Historical Background

On August 5, 1950, Horace was duly adjudged...

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