BRADFORD v. WHITLEY

No. 90-4640.

953 F.2d 1008 (1992)

Gordon Lee BRADFORD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John P. WHITLEY, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah Duncan, San Antonio, Tex. and Fulbright & Jaworski, William J. Boyce, Houston, Tex. (court appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

Richard Weimer, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lafayette, La. and William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for respondent-appellee.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, BROWN and JONES, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Gordon Lee Bradford appeals the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus stemming from his 1982 conviction by a Louisiana jury for attempted manslaughter and armed robbery.1 Bradford challenges his continued confinement on several grounds, but his chief complaint is that the prosecution violated his privilege against self-incrimination by using his confession against him at trial...

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