JAMES v. CAIN

No. 95-30354.

50 F.3d 1327 (1995)

Antonio JAMES, Petitioner, v. Burl CAIN, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, Louisiana, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 17, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas J. Trenticosta, Loyola Post Conviction, Defender Organization, New Orleans, LA, for appellant.

Harry Connick, Dist. Atty., Jack C. Peebles, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, LA, for appellee.

Before KING, JONES and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


KING, Circuit Judge:

Antonio James is scheduled to be executed on April 18, 1995 between the hours of 12:00 A.M. and 3:00 A.M. On April 13, 1995, the district court denied Antonio James's fourth petition for writ of habeas corpus in which James sought to set aside his December 1981 Louisiana first-degree murder conviction and death sentence. James's applications for a certificate of probable cause and for a stay of execution...

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