GILREATH v. HEAD

No. 97-8500.

234 F.3d 547 (2000)

Fred Marion GILREATH, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Frederick J. HEAD, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Russell, Nancy H. Baughan, Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Mary Beth Westmoreland, Paula Khristian Smith, State of Georgia Law Dept., Atlanta, GA, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, EDMONDSON and BLACK, Circuit Judges.


EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner, Fred Marion Gilreath, Jr., was convicted of two murders and sentenced to death by a Georgia court.1 Petitioner brought this habeas petition in federal district court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his convictions and sentence on several grounds. Among other things, Petitioner alleged that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at sentencing because his trial counsel failed to...

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