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RICHMOND v. CARDWELL

Nos. CIV 77-703 PHX-CAM, CIV 78-96 PHX-CAM.

450 F.Supp. 519 (1978)

Willie Lee RICHMOND, Petitioner, v. Harold J. CARDWELL and the Attorney General of the State of Arizona, Respondents. Jose Jesus CEJA, Arizona State Prison Inmate No. 33603, Petitioner, v. Harold CARDWELL, Respondent, and The Attorney General of the State of Arizona, Additional Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Arizona.

April 21, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Neis, Pima County Public Defender, Tucson, Ariz., Brice E. Buehler, Phoenix, Ariz., for petitioner.

John A. LaSota, Jr., Acting Atty. Gen., for respondents.

John P. Frank, Lewis & Roca, Phoenix, Ariz., amicus curiae.

OPINION and ORDER

MUECKE, District Judge.

The issues have been presented to this Court by way of two separate petitions for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, submitted by Petitioners Willie Lee Richmond and Jose Jesus Ceja, both of whom have been convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death pursuant to A.R.S. § 13-454. These petitions have been treated together for the reason that they both raise substantially the same...

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