Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit July 12, 1985, 83-4274 (James Nealy v. Donald A. Cabana, Superintendent of Mississippi State Penitentiary)

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United States · · · 12-07-1985

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

James Nealy appeals from his conviction and life sentence for the murder of Leo Davis. Nealy contends that his trial attorney failed to secure the testimony of three persons whose testimony might have established an alibi for him, thereby depriving him of the effective assistance of counsel guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

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