Carlton Michael Gary v. Warden, Georgia Diagnostic Prison

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

A state prisoner under a sentence of death, who petitions a United States District Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, for a writ of habeas corpus, is entitled to the appointment of one or more attorneys if he is “financially unable to obtain adequate representation.” 18 U.S.C. § 3599(a)(2).1 “[E]ach attorney so appointed shall represent the [prisoner] throughout every subsequent stage of available judicial proceedings,” which includes “all available post-conviction process, together with applications for stays of execution and other appropriate motions and procedures,”…