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Maness v. WainwrightManess v. Wainwright

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Mar 18, 1976
No. 74-1538
Reporters:
,
Before:
Clark

Lead Opinion

PER CURIAM:

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






Dissenting Opinion

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

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.

Case Details

Case Name: Maness v. Wainwright
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Date Published: Mar 18, 1976
Citations: 528 F.2d 1382; 1976 U.S. App. LEXIS 12329; No. 74-1538
Docket Number: No. 74-1538
Court Abbreviation: 5th Cir.
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