Eurus Kelly Waters v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner is a Georgia prison inmate, having been convicted of two counts of murder and sentenced to death in January 1980. Proceeding in forma pauperis, he seeks a writ of habeas corpus nullifying his convictions and death sentences on several constitutional grounds. None of these grounds is pertinent to this interlocutory appeal, which respondent, the warden at petitioner’s prison, has taken pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) (Supp. II 1984). 1 The only question before us is whether, as a matter of law, the canons of ethics governing attorney conduct in the United…