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WILLIAMS v. KAISER

No. 102.

323 U.S. 471 (1945)

WILLIAMS v. KAISER, WARDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 8, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Raeburn Green, with whom Mr. Keith L. Seegmiller was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Robert J. Flanagan, Assistant Attorney General of Missouri, with whom Mr. Roy McKittrick, Attorney General, was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with robbery by means of a deadly weapon. The Circuit Court of Iron County, Missouri, found him guilty and sentenced him to the state penitentiary, where he is now confined, for a term of fifteen years on May 28, 1940. In April, 1944, he filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Supreme Court of Missouri. After reciting the foregoing facts...

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