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THOMAS v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 68573.

495 So.2d 172 (1986)

Ed Clifford THOMAS, Petitioner, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections, and R.L. Dugger, Superintendent of Florida State Prison, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Helm Spalding, Capital Collateral Representative, Mark E. Olive, Litigation Director and Mark A. Evans, Asst. Capital Collateral Representative of the Office of the Capital Collateral Representative, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Robert L. Teitler, Robert S. Jaegers and Penny H. Brill, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondents.

BOYD, Justice.

This cause is before the Court on a petition for writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner Ed Clifford Thomas is a state prisoner under sentence of death. He sought a stay of the execution of sentence previously scheduled for April 15, 1986. On April 11, 1986, this Court granted a stay of execution to permit evaluation of the petition. We now deny the petition for habeas corpus. The previously entered stay of execution is vacated.

Petitioner was convicted...

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