James Cunningham, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. Walter Zant, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Cross-Appellee

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit · Decided 1991-03-27

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JOHNSON, Circuit Judge: The respondent Walter Zant appeals the district court’s order granting habeas relief and vacating the petitioner’s death sentence on the grounds that the trial court’s jury charge during the sentencing phase was constitutionally inadequate. Petitioner James Cunningham, Jr., cross-appeals the denial of his c…

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