OPINION OF THE COURT
CLAYTON, Chief Judge.
The petition for habeas corpus of Philip G. Yates, who is a prisoner in the penitentiary under a death sentence imposed by a Mississippi court, is now before this court for the second time. Upon its first consideration here, this court abstained for a period of four months to permit exhaustion of state remedies by petitioner as is required by the habeas statute.
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