SINGLETON v. THIGPEN

Civ. A. No. 87-0754-AH.

806 F.Supp. 936 (1992)

Cornelius SINGLETON, Petitioner, v. Morris THIGPEN, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, and Charles E. Jones, Warden, Atmore Prison, Holman Unit, Respondents.

United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, S.D.

November 18, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blair Brown, Zuckerman, Spader and Goldstein, Washington, D.C., and Matthew McDonald, Miller, Hamilton, Snider and Odom, Mobile, Ala., for petitioner.

Kenneth S. Nunnelly, Deputy Atty. Gen., Office of Atty. Gen. of the State of Alabama, Montgomery, Ala., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

This cause is before the Court on Cornelius Singleton's petition for a writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The Alabama Supreme Court has set November 20, 1992 (less than two days from today) as the execution date for Petitioner, who seeks collateral relief for the sixth time overall, and for the second time in this Court,

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