Legal Opinion
Prevatte v. French
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 28, 2008No. 07-14536PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COX, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Ted Anthony Prevatte appeals the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas corpus petition. We affirm the denial of the petition.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
In June 1974, Prevatte was tried in a Georgia court for the murder and armed robbery of James Rouse, Jr. The State also prosecuted William Jordan for the same crimes, and both men were represented by the same attorneys, Edward Owens and Fred Bishop. The defendants had separate jury trials. Each defendant testified for the other at his trial, both testifying that they knew nothing about the killing and…
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