HARDING v. DAVIS

No. 87-7698.

878 F.2d 1341 (1989)

James HARDING, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Leoneal DAVIS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Harding, Bessemer, Ala., David R. Arendall, Arendall & O'Kelley, Birmingham, Ala., for petitioner-appellant.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Alabama Fred F. Bell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Alice Wilhelm, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for respondent-appellee.

Before KRAVITCH and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge.


HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge:

This habeas corpus appeal involves a determination of whether a criminal defendant, James Edward Harding, received effective assistance of counsel during the course of his trial and conviction on a charge of unlawful possession of a controlled substance,1 in the Circuit Court for the County of Escambia, at Brewton, Alabama.

I.

Harding was an inmate at the G.K. Fountain Correctional Center...

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