Dalton Prejean v. Frank Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary

743 F.2d 1091

Dalton PREJEAN, Petitioner-Appellant,

v.

Frank BLACKBURN, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary,

Respondent-Appellee.

No. 83-4548.

United States Court of Appeals,

Fifth Circuit.

Oct. 15, 1984.

Thomas E. Guilbeau, Lafayette, La., Steven L. Winter, John Charles Boger, Debevoise & Plimpton, Mitchell A. Karlan, Martha Olson, John H. Hall, New York City, for petitioner-appellant.

J. Nathan Stansbury, Dist. Atty., Lafayette, La., for respondent-appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, POLITZ and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.