On July 14, 1938, Roy Grigsby, the appellee, was indicted for murder in the first degree in Clay County, Indiana. On his plea of guilty entered the same day he was adjudged guilty as charged and sentenced to the Indiana State Prison for the rest of his natural life.
On September 16, 1948, he filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana...
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