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MEAGHER v. DUGGER

No. 87-5810.

861 F.2d 1242 (1988)

William Joseph MEAGHER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Richard L. DUGGER, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, and Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, State of Florida, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 19, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Joseph Meagher, Sharpes, Fla., pro se.

Marcia J. Silvers, Miami, Fla. (Court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Dept. of Legal Affairs, Nancy C. Wear, Steven T. Scott, Asst. Attys. Gen., Miami, Fla., for respondents-appellees.

Before VANCE and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges, and HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

William Meagher was charged in 1979 in the Circuit Court of Dade County, Florida, with three counts of armed robbery, three counts of kidnapping, and two counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. During several periods over the next three years he was adjudged incompetent and committed to the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services. In April 1982, the state circuit court judge found Meagher competent to stand...

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