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IN RE CHESSMAN

Docket No. Crim. 5632.

43 Cal.2d 408 (1954)

274 P.2d 645

In re CARYL CHESSMAN on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California.

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.

CARTER, J.

On July 16th, 1954, Caryl Chessman filed in the Supreme Court of the State of California a petition for a writ of habeas corpus* in which he alleged that he was unlawfully imprisoned, detained and restrained of his liberty at the California State Prison at San Quentin, California, and that such imprisonment, detention and restraint were illegal because they were occasioned by a deprivation...

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