Oliver Thames v. Richard L. Dugger, Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Lawrence A. Kaden, Assistant Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, Oliver Thames, appeals the district court’s judgment denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Because the district court denied Thames’s habeas corpus claim without an adequate record or an evidentiary hearing, we reverse the district court’s decision and remand for further proceedings.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In April, 1981, the State Attorney of the First Judicial Circuit of Florida charged Thames with three counts of armed robbery and three counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Thames pleaded nolo contendere to two counts of…
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