JOHNSON v. CABANA

No. 87-4380.

818 F.2d 333 (1987)

Edward Earl JOHNSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Donald CABANA, Acting Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. McDuff, Washington, D.C., Clive A. Stafford Smith, Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner-appellant.

Marvin L. White, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., respondent-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, REAVLEY and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this appeal from the denial of his third petition for federal habeas corpus relief based on claimed violations of the Constitution of the United States, Edward Earl Johnson seeks to interdict the writ of the Supreme Court of Mississippi ordering his execution on May 20, 1987. After considering the pleadings in all of the successive collateral proceedings instituted in the Supreme Courts of the United States and of the State of Mississippi, the United...

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