Roy Alton Lane, Petitioner-appellant, v. Attorney General of the United States, Respondent-appellee, 488 F.2d 534 (5th Cir. 1973)

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit - 488 F.2d 534 (5th Cir. 1973) Dec. 13, 1973

William Clineburg, Jr., Atlanta, Ga. (Court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., P. Bruce Kirwan, William P. Gaffney, Asst. U. S. Attys., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and WISDOM, GEWIN, BELL, THORNBERRY, COLEMAN, GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH, GODBOLD, DYER, SIMPSON, MORGAN, CLARK, RONEY and GEE, Circuit Judges.


By the Court:

A majority of the Judges in active service, on the Court's own motion, having determined to have this case [477 F.2d 847] reheard en banc,

It is ordered that this cause shall be reheard by the Court en banc on briefs without oral argument. The Clerk will specify a briefing schedule for the filing of supplemental briefs.

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