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THOMPSON v. OVERLADE

No. 11244.

216 F.2d 492 (1954)

Charles E. THOMPSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. J. Ellis OVERLADE, Warden of the Indiana State Prison, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

November 4, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Cooper, Rushville, Ind., Perry W. Cross, Muncie, Public Defender of Ind., for appellant.

Frank E. Spencer, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carl M. Franceschini, Fowler, Ind., Edwin K. Steers, Atty. Gen. of Ind., for respondent-appellee.

Before MAJOR, LINDLEY and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.

SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner on February 16, 1954, filed in the District Court his verified petition for a writ of habeas corpus, directed to the respondent, claiming that his conviction as an habitual criminal, under the laws of Indiana, and incarceration in the Indiana state prison, of which the respondent is now the warden, were in violation of his rights under the thirteenth and fourteenth amendments to the...

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