This is a habeas corpus proceeding, instituted on October 4, 1952, by the petitioner, G.W. Martin, to secure his release from the custody of the respondent, J.E. Pittman, Sheriff of Jasper County, who was holding him in jail on account of the fact that he had been convicted of the crime of murder on August 22, 1952.
The petitioner sought his release from custody on themurder to the Supreme Court. The...
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