This is a petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by petitioner on July 20, 1961. Petitioner is presently under sentence of death imposed by the Lake County, Indiana, Criminal Court upon a conviction for murder in the perpetration of robbery.
The issue in this petition is whether the State of Indiana denied petitioner "equal protection" as guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the Constitution...
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