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WILLIAMS v. ALLEN

No. 05-12691.

458 F.3d 1233 (2006)

Luther Jerome WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Richard F. ALLEN, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 2, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel L. Sogol, Tuscaloosa, AL, Christopher H. Little, Scott K. Pomeroy, Little, Medeiros, Kinder, Bulman & Whitey, P.C., Providence, RI, for Williams.

Corey Landon Maze, J. Clayton Crenshaw, Montgomery, AL, for Allen.

Before BIRCH, DUBINA and BARKETT, Circuit Judges.

DUBINA, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner, Luther Jerome Williams ("Williams"), a death row inmate, appeals the district court's order denying him federal habeas relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the district court's order.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Facts

The facts are taken verbatim from the opinion of the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals on Williams's direct appeal.

On January 22, 1988, a 1981...

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