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FARLEY v. SKEEN

No. 609.

107 F.Supp. 881 (1952)

FARLEY v. SKEEN, Warden.

United States District Court N. D. West Virginia, Wheeling Division.

October 15, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Bachmann, C. Lee Spillers, Lester Hess and Wayne Brooks, all of Wheeling, W. Va., for petitioner.

WATKINS, District Judge.

The petitioner, a state prisoner, has brought this action in habeas corpus. The petition and exhibits therewith show the following facts:

Petitioner was tried by a jury in the Criminal Court of McDowell County, West Virginia, and found guilty of first degree murder without recommendation, which under West Virginia law makes the death sentence mandatory. A motion for a new trial was overruled...

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