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EDGERTON v. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA

Civ. No. 1369.

230 F.Supp. 264 (1964)

Chester L. EDGERTON v. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.

United States District Court E. D. North Carolina, Raleigh Division.

May 26, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Ellis, Raleigh, N. C., for petitioner.

T. Wade Bruton, Atty. Gen., State of North Carolina, Raleigh, N. C., by Theodore C. Brown, Jr., Staff Atty., Raleigh, N. C., for respondent.

BUTLER, Chief Judge.

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of Chester Louis Edgerton, a state prisoner, now confined under a sentence of life imprisonment imposed by the Superior Court of Vance County, North Carolina, upon the petitioner's plea of guilty of the offense of first-degree burglary.

The petitioner alleges that he was arrested on November 19, 1957, on a warrant charging two capital offenses: burglary in the first degree, and...

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