Legal Opinion
Harold Glenn Williams v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Respondent
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 30, 1988No. 87-8698PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:
Harold Glenn Williams, a Georgia prisoner under a sentence of death, appeals from a decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. For the following reasons, we affirm.
Williams was convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of his grandfather, Archie Lane. 1 At trial, the prosecution submitted evidence of the estranged relationship between Williams and his grandfather. The two had enjoyed a close relationship until about nine months before the murder, when a dispute arose…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by45 opinions
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