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On August 23, 1989, Davis was arrested.
On November 15, 1989, a grand jury indicted him for murder despite no clear evidence linking him to the crime, including no murder weapon.
On August 28, 1991, he was convicted.
On August 30, 1991, he was sentenced to death.
On February 25, 1993, the Georgia Supreme Court unanimously affirmed his conviction and sentence.
On December 14, 2001, his attorney filed a habeas corpus writ in federal court.
On May 13, 2004, a Savannah federal court denied habeas relief, saying 'there is no danger of a miscarriage of justice in declining to hear the claim."
On September 26, 2006, the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta affirmed the lower court's decision.
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