Legal Opinion

Son H. Fleming v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 27, 1986No. 86-8476PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Per curiam

Son H. Fleming, who is scheduled to be executed on June 27, 1986, petitions this Court for a certificate of probable cause to appeal (CPC), for permission to present his application in forma pauperis (IFP), for a stay of execution and for relief on his second habeas corpus application. We determine that Fleming’s habeas petition presents issues that “are debatable among jurists of reason,” Barefoot v. Estelle, 463 U.S. 880, 893 n. 4, 103 S.Ct. 3383, 3394 n. 4, 77 L.Ed.2d 1090 (1983), and that are taken in good faith, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1915(a); thus, we GRANT petitioner’s request for certificate…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Barefoot v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Ex Parte BranchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  2. State v. SlappySupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  3. United States v. Ella Louise Forbes and Lillie Mae BerryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  4. Stanley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  5. United States v. Anthony Grandison, United States of America v. Vernon Evans, Jr., United States of America v. Rodney KellyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989

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