Legal Opinion

Ronnie Atwell v. Frank C. Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 26, 1986No. 85-3187Published

1Opinion of the Court

800 F.2d 502

Ronnie ATWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Frank C. BLACKBURN, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, et

al., Defendants-Appellees.

No. 85-3187.

United States Court of Appeals,

Fifth Circuit.

Sept. 26, 1986.

Lawrence B. Fabacher, II, New Orleans, La. (Court appointed), for plaintiff-appellant.

Terry Boudreaux, Patricia E. Black, Asst. Dist. Attys., New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GOLDBERG and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

1

Rennie Gordon Atwell, who is serving…

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2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Taylor v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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