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COLLINS v. WALKER

Misc. No. 664.

215 F.Supp. 805 (1963)

Woodman J. COLLINS, Relator, v. Victor WALKER, Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

March 29, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herschel N. Knight, Jennings, La., Stephen P. Coco, Jennings, La., Grenese R. Jackson, Jennings, La., for relator.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, Teddy W. Airhart, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas W. McFerrin, Special Counsel, Office of Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, for respondent.

WEST, District Judge.

This is an application filed on behalf of petitioner, Woodman J. Collins, for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner is presently incarcerated at the Louisiana State Penitentiary, under death sentence, as a result of having been convicted by a jury in a court of proper jurisdiction of the State of Louisiana on April 19, 1961 of the crime of aggravated rape. He was sentenced by the judge of that court on June 21, 1961, to "suffer...

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