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SIMPSON v. SPICE

No. 70-C-403.

318 F.Supp. 554 (1970)

Errol J. SIMPSON, Petitioner, v. Calvin L. SPICE, Sheriff of Outagamie County, Wisconsin, Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

October 12, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shellow & Shellow, by Robert H. Friebert, Milwaukee, Wis., for petitioner.

R. Thomas Cane, Asst. Dist. Atty., for Outagamie County, Appleton, Wis., for respondent.

DECISION and ORDER

MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.

This is a petition for habeas corpus in which Mr. Simpson challenges his detention by the state of Wisconsin. The petitioner has been charged with the possession for sale of allegedly obscene literature, in violation of § 944.21 (1) (a), Wis.Stats. He was bound over for trial before the circuit court of Outagamie County, Wisconsin, but his trial has not yet taken place.

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