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ROGERS v. ZANT

No. 92-8345.

13 F.3d 384 (1994)

James Randall ROGERS, Petitioner-Appellant, Cross-Appellee. v. Walter D. ZANT, Respondent-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 21, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan V. Boleyn, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Sr. Asst. Attys. Gen., Office of State Atty. Gen. Atlanta, GA, for petitioner-appellant.

Alan J. Baverman, Michael John Trost, Atlanta, GA, for respondent-appellee.

Before EDMONDSON and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and FAY, Senior Circuit Judge.

EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

In this death penalty case, we must decide whether the district court properly granted petitioner's request for relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 on the ground that petitioner received ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons stated below, we conclude that the district court should have granted no relief.

BACKGROUND

Rogers has been convicted of murdering his neighbor,...

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