Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit erred in denying a Certificate of Appealability to the following issue: Whether Miss. Code Section 99-17-1 which requires Mississippi criminal cases to be tried "no later than two hundred seventy (270) days after the accused has been arraigned," unless good cause can be shown for a continuance duly granted by the Court, has been modified by Mississippi Court so said statute, as modified, contradicts clearly established decisions of the United States Supreme Court.

Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit erred in denying a Certificate of Appealability