JONES v. CROSBY

No. 98-2342.

137 F.3d 1279 (1998)

Leo Alexander JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James CROSBY, Harry K. Singletary, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gail E. Anderson, Office of Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, Tallahassee, FL, Martin J. McClain, Office of Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, Miami, Fl, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Richard B. Martell, Curtis French, Asst. Atty.Gens., Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, FL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, ANDERSON and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Jones presented to the district court a claim that the State's current practice of inadequately funding post-conviction counsel for Jones denies Jones his federal Constitution rights (ineffective assistance of counsel and due process of law). In connection with this claim, Jones sought a stay of his imminent execution. The district court denied the application for stay. Jones appeals to this court.

Jones acknowledges in his complaint that his inadequate...

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