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CARRUTHERS v. REED

No. 11210.

102 F.2d 933 (1939)

CARRUTHERS et al. v. REED, Keeper of Arkansas State Penitentiary.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

February 25, 1939.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Hibbler and J. R. Booker, both of Little Rock, Ark. (Scipio A. Jones, of Little Rock, Ark., on the brief), for appellants.

John P. Streepey, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Jack Holt, Atty. Gen., and Millard Alford, Asst. Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, SANBORN, and WOODROUGH, Circuit Judges.

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

The appellants, Jim X. Carruthers and Bubbles Clayton, are negroes who were convicted in the Circuit Court for the Chickasawba District of Mississippi County, Arkansas, of the crime of rape and sentenced to be executed. They appealed from the sentence to the Supreme Court of Arkansas and that court considered all questions presented, reviewed the evidence and found it substantial and sufficient and affirmed the judgment. Clayton v. State...

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