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FOSTER v. STRICKLAND

No. TCA 81-0847.

517 F.Supp. 597 (1981)

Charles Kenneth FOSTER, Petitioner, v. Charles G. STRICKLAND, Jr., et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, N. D. Florida, Tallahassee Division.

July 2, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Seliger, Tallahassee, Fla., Richard H. Burr, III, Southern Prisoners Defense Committee, Nashville, Tenn., for petitioner.

Gregory C. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., for respondents.

MEMORANDUM OPINION DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

HIGBY, District Judge.

Charles Kenneth Foster challenges the legitimacy of his convictions for first degree murder and robbery, confinement, and death sentence in his habeas corpus petition. On May 26, 1981, when Foster filed his petition, he was scheduled for electrocution June 3, 1981. I stayed his execution because Foster was entitled to and had...

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