Legal Opinion
Son H. Fleming v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Respondent
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 27, 1988No. 86-8476PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Per curiam
Son H. Fleming was scheduled for execution on June 27, 1986. On June 25, 1986, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia dismissed Fleming’s second federal habeas corpus petition on “abuse of the writ” grounds and thus refused to grant Fleming a stay of execution. Fleming v. Kemp, 637 F.Supp. 1547 (M.D.Ga.1986). On June 27,1986, this panel stayed Fleming’s execution because he presented at least one substantial ground properly before this Court upon which he might be entitled to relief. Fleming v. Kemp, 794 F.2d 1478 (11th Cir.1986). Without reaching the merits of…
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3Cited by21 opinions
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