WILLIE JASPER DARDEN, PETITIONER-APPELLANT,
v.
LOUIE L. WAINWRIGHT, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE

11th Cir. | 1985-09-03
No. 85-3700
772 F.2d 668 Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1985) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
BY THE COURT:

BY THE COURT:

The emergency motion of appellant for stay of execution is DENIED. The motion of appellant for certificate of probable cause is DENIED. The motion of appellant for leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis is GRANTED.

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