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Maness v. Wainwright

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Mar 18, 1976
528 F.2d 1382 (5th Cir. 1976)

Opinion

No. 74-1538.

March 18, 1976.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Before MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges and GORDON, District Judge.


ON PETITION FOR REHEARING [2] (Opinion April 25, 1975, 512 F.2d 88.)


It is ordered that the petition for rehearing filed in the above entitled and numbered cause be and the same is hereby denied.


I dissent from the panel's denial of rehearing for the reasons set forth in my dissent in the panel opinion. I continue to be of the view that the majority has misapplied the principle of Chambers v. Mississippi to the facts of this bizarre and tragic case.


Summaries of

Maness v. Wainwright

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Mar 18, 1976
528 F.2d 1382 (5th Cir. 1976)
Case details for

Maness v. Wainwright

Case Details

Full title:GARY MANESS, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. LOUIE L. WAINWRIGHT, DIRECTOR…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Mar 18, 1976

Citations

528 F.2d 1382 (5th Cir. 1976)

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