WARD v. WHITLEY

Civ. A. No. 95-1481.

887 F.Supp. 897 (1995)

Thomas Lee WARD v. John P. WHITLEY, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, Louisiana.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

May 14, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Bialecki, David A. Hoffman, Hill & Barlow, Boston, MA, Kim E. Moore, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, Alan H. Katz, Entergy Services, Inc., New Orleans, LA, for plaintiff.


ORDER AND REASONS

JONES, District Judge.

Thomas Lee Ward has filed this Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus seeking to overturn his conviction of first-degree murder and death sentence. Petitioner also seeks a stay of his execution scheduled for May 16, 1995. Having reviewed the briefs of the parties, the record, and the applicable law, the Court DISMISSES the petition without hearing and DENIES petitioner's motion...

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