EGGERS v. ALABAMA

Nos. 16-10785 and 16-16805 Non-Argument Calendar.

876 F.3d 1086 (2017)

Michael Wayne EGGERS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. State of ALABAMA, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 5, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine A. Freeman , John Anthony Palombi , Leslie S. Smith , Federal Defender Program, Inc., MONTGOMERY, AL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Michael Wayne Eggers , Donaldson CF-Inmate Legal Mail, BESSEMER, AL, Pro Se.

Richard Dearman Anderson , Alabama Attorney General's Office, for Respondent-Appellee (Case No. 16-10785).

Richard Dearman Anderson , Thomas R. Govan, Jr. , Alabama Attorney General's Office, for Respondent-Appellee (Case No. 16-16805).

Before HULL, MARCUS and WILSON, Circuit Judges.


At issue in this capital case is whether Michael Wayne Eggers, an Alabama death row inmate, is competent to waive his right to appeal from the denial of his § 2254 federal habeas petition, to discharge counsel and proceed with execution. Eggers admitted to having beaten and...

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