Legal Opinion
Hodjatollah Tahamtani v. Richard B. Lankford
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 8, 1988No. 87-8334PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
Hodjatollah Tahamtani appeals from a final order entered by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.
On September 18, 1984, Tahamtani was charged with two counts of simple battery in the State Court of Fulton County, Georgia. Count I alleged that on July 7, 1984, he placed his “hand on Joy Branton’s leg” without her consent. Count II alleged that on June 6, 1984, he placed his “hand on Dareen Boyle Shelton’s chest area” without her consent. At a subsequent hearing held in the state court, Dr. Darvin Hege,…
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- Jairo E. Betancourt v. Gerald Willis, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
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