LINDSEY v. SMITH

No. 86-7162.

820 F.2d 1137 (1987)

Michael LINDSEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Fred SMITH, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, J.D. White, Warden Holman Unit, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis E. Braswell, David A. Bagwell, Mobile, Ala., for petitioner-appellant.

John Gibbs, William Whatley, Ed Carnes, Asst. Attys. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for respondents-appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, VANCE and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.


KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

Michael Lindsey, an Alabama prisoner under sentence of death, appeals the denial by the district court of his petition for habeas corpus. The district court denied relief on grounds that several of appellant's claims are procedurally barred and that the remaining claims are without merit. We conclude that appellant has not demonstrated that he is entitled to habeas relief. Accordingly, we affirm.1

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