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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 1986

Daniel M. Thomas v. Louie L. Wainwright, as Secretary, Department of Corrections, State of Florida

Daniel M. Thomas v. Louie L. Wainwright, as Secretary, Department of Corrections, State of Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · Decided April 14, 1986 · Roney, Fay, Johnson
788 F.2d 684; 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 24879 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

Daniel M. Thomas v. Louie L. Wainwright, as Secretary, Department of Corrections, State of Florida

Opinion

BY THE COURT:

This is an appeal from an order denying habeas corpus relief to Daniel Morris Thomas, whose execution is set for 7:00 A.M. tomorrow, April 15, 1986. The application for certificate of probable cause is DENIED, and a stay of execution pending appeal to this Court is DENIED.

This Court GRANTS a limited stay of execution until 12:00 noon tomorrow, April 15, 1986. Opinions will be filed by this Court tomorrow morning. The purpose of this stay is to permit application for stay of execution to the United States Supreme Court.

Judge JOHNSON would grant the certificate of probable cause and a stay of execution pending appeal to this Court.

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