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IN RE CHESSMAN

Docket No. Crim. 5632.

43 Cal.2d 391 (1954)

274 P.2d 645

In re CARYL CHESSMAN on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 7, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berwyn A. Rice, Jerome A. Duffy and J.W. Ehrlich for Petitioner.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Chief Assistant Attorney General, and Raymond M. Momboisse, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

SCHAUER, J.

The People move this court to vacate an order signed by Mr. Justice Carter on July 28, 1954, and filed on July 29, 1954, that execution of Caryl Chessman, fixed for July 30, 1954, be stayed "pending disposition of his petition for Writ of Certiorari by the Supreme Court of the United States [to review this court's minute order of July 21, 1954, denying Chessman's petition for habeas corpus and for stay of execution]."

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