IN RE CHESSMAN

Docket No. Crim. 5632.

43 Cal.2d 296 (1954)

273 P.2d 263

In re CARYL CHESSMAN, for Stay of Execution.

Supreme Court of California.

July 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berwyn A. Rice for Appellant.


CARTER, J.

An application has been presented to me for a stay of execution pending the determination of a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the United States to review the denial of an application to the Supreme Court of California for a writ of habeas corpus on July 21st, 1954. Said application is based upon the claim that the transcript on appeal from Chessman's conviction in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County was inaccurate due to...

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