PLATH v. MOORE

No. 97-7.

130 F.3d 595 (1997)

John H. PLATH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael W. MOORE, Director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections, in his official capacity; Charles M. Condon, Attorney General, State of South Carolina, in his official capacity, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: David Paul Voisin, Columbia, SC, for Appellant. Lauri J. Soles, Assistant Attorney General, Columbia, SC, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: John H. Blume, Columbia, SC, for Appellant. Charles Molony Condon, Attorney General, Donald J. Zelenka, Assistant Deputy Attorney General, Columbia, SC, for Appellees.

Before RUSSELL, NIEMEYER, and MOTZ, Circuit Judges.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge RUSSELL wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge MOTZ joined.

RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner John Plath ("Plath") appeals the denial of a writ of habeas corpus by the District Court for the District of South Carolina. Because we find that Plath presents no valid grounds for habeas relief, we affirm the district court.

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Plath was the co-defendant...

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