FULGHUM v. FORD

No. 87-8563.

850 F.2d 1529 (1988)

Thomas A. FULGHUM, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Paul FORD, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Cook, Decatur, Ga., for petitioner-appellant.

Mary Beth Westmoreland, Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before JOHNSON and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a denial of habeas relief, 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254, for Georgia inmate Thomas A. Fulghum. We affirm.

I. FACTS

On July 13, 1979, Fulghum was found guilty of malice murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. Fulghum appealed on two issues: sufficiency of evidence for guilt and failure to direct a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity. His conviction and...

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