COMPTON v. BUTLER

No. 88-3700 Summary Calendar.

887 F.2d 80 (1989)

Raymond COMPTON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Robert H. BUTLER, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Compton, Angola, La., pro se.

Sandra Pettle, Asst. Dist. Atty. and Harry Connick, Dist. Atty., New Orleans, La., for respondent-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, JONES and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


(Opinion Sept. 12, 1989, 5th Cir.1989, 883 F.2d 27)

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:

On the initial presentation of this appeal the petitioner contended that his 1976 sentencing violated due process because the sentencing judge was unaware of discretionary sentencing alternatives. We affirmed the district court's dismissal of the federal habeas petition on the ground that the record contained...

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