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UNITED STATES EX REL. DAVIS v. HENDERSON

Civ. A. No. 13644.

330 F.Supp. 797 (1971)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Brodie Byron DAVIS v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Monroe Division.

August 19, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Sparks, Jr., Anthony J. Bruscato, Monroe, La., for plaintiff.

Robert W. Kostelka, Dist. Atty., and Gilbert T. Brown, Asst. Dist. Atty., Fourth Judicial District, Monroe, La., for defendant.

RULING

DAWKINS, Chief Judge.

Brodie B. Davis has applied here for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Davis was convicted of murder November 21, 1958, in the Fourth Judicial District Court, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, and was sentenced to death February 6, 1959. On appeal, the Louisiana Supreme Court affirmed the conviction and sentence, State v. Davis, 237 La. 577, 111 So...

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