SMITH v. WHITE

No. 86-7468 Non-Argument Calendar.

815 F.2d 1401 (1987)

Willie Morris SMITH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. J.D. WHITE, Warden Charles A. Graddick, individually and Donald Siegelman, Attorney General of the State of Alabama, in his official capacity, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Means, Montgomery, Ala., for petitioner-appellant.

P. David Bjurberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for respondents-appellees.

Before FAY, ANDERSON and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges.


EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

Willie Morris Smith, an Alabama prisoner serving a life sentence on a robbery conviction and a concurrent twenty year sentence on a conviction for assault with intent to murder, petitioned for a federal writ of habeas corpus. The district court denied the petition, and Smith appealed. We affirm.

I. Sufficiency of Evidence

The first argument Smith raises on appeal is that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions...

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