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STEWART v. STEPHENS

No. PB-65-C-2.

244 F.Supp. 982 (1965)

Clarence STEWART, Jr., Petitioner, v. Dan D. STEPHENS, Superintendent of Arkansas State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division.

July 23, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold B. Anderson, Little Rock, Ark., Wiley A. Branton, Pine Bluff, Ark., for petitioner.

Bruce Bennett, Atty. Gen., John P. Gill, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for respondent.

GORDON E. YOUNG, District Judge.

This habeas corpus proceeding is brought by petitioner. Clarence Stewart, Jr., a Negro, to set aside his second conviction for murder.1 He received a death sentence. His conviction was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Arkansas in the case of Stewart v. State, 237 Ark. 748, 375 S.W.2d 804.2

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