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ADAMS v. DUGGER

No. 87-5949. Non-Argument Calendar.

850 F.2d 1495 (1988)

Eugene G. ADAMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Richard L. DUGGER, Superintendent, Florida Dept. of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 2, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.H. Bo Hitchcock, Hitchcock & Cunningham, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, Fla., for respondent-appellee.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, and TJOFLAT and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

RONEY, Chief Judge:

Petitioner Eugene G. Adams was convicted in a Florida court in December 1977 of second-degree sexual battery, attempted second-degree murder, kidnapping and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in connection with the abduction of a 12-year-old girl. During the incident, he shot in the chest with a .357 magnum a highway patrol trooper who survived only because he was wearing a bullet-proof vest. Adams contends that his sentence...

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