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WEEKS v. JONES

No. 95-6386.

52 F.3d 1559 (1995)

Varnall WEEKS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ronald E. JONES, Commissioner of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 11, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry J. Fisher, Southern Prisoners Defense Committee, Steve Bright, Atlanta, GA, James C. McMillin, New York City, for appellant.

Jeff Sessions, Atty. Gen., State of Alabama, J. Clayton Crenshaw, Montgomery, AL, for appellee.

Before KRAVITCH, COX and BIRCH, Circuit Judges.

BIRCH, Circuit Judge:

This habeas case is before us for the second time. Petitioner requests emergency stay of execution and certificate of probable cause. We DENY

I. RELEVANT BACKGROUND

Varnall Weeks was sentenced to death for his October 1, 1981, killing of Mark Anthony Batts, a Tuskegee Institute veterinary student.1 We affirmed the district court's denial of Weeks's first petition for habeas corpus relief pursuant...

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