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WILLIAMS v. ALABAMA

No. 12-14937.

791 F.3d 1267 (2015)

Marcus Bernard WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. State of ALABAMA, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 26, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keisha Stokes-Hough , Stephen Ganter , Matt D. Schulz , Federal Defender Program, Inc., Montgomery, AL, Randall S. Susskind , Stephen Chu , Equal Justice Initiative of Alabama, Montgomery, AL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

James Clayton Crenshaw , Andrew Lynn Brasher , Alabama Attorney General's Office, Montgomery, AL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before MARCUS, WILSON and MARTIN, Circuit Judges.

Marcus Bernard Williams, an Alabama death-row prisoner, appeals the District Court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He argues that his lawyers were ineffective during the penalty phase of his capital murder trial because they failed to investigate, discover, or present as mitigating evidence the fact that...

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