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LOWENFIELD v. PHELPS

Civ. A. No. 86-5036.

671 F.Supp. 423 (1987)

Leslie LOWENFIELD, Prisoner No. DOC-106178 v. C. Paul PHELPS, Secretary of the Department of Corrections, State of Louisiana, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

March 31, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice N. Ross, New York City, Nancy Marshall, New Orleans, La., for petitioners.

William C. Credo, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., Gretna, La., for respondents.

MEMORANDUM DECISION

BEER, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on motion of Petitioner, Leslie Lowenfield, for a writ of habeas corpus and stay of execution, pursuant to 28 USC § 2254. Petitioner claims that he is being detained unlawfully by respondent, Frank Blackburn, in his official capacity as warden of the Louisiana State Penetentiary at Angola, Louisiana. This detention is pursuant to judgment of conviction and sentence of death imposed...

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