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HARRISON v. SKEEN

No. 7018.

226 F.2d 217 (1955)

Oscar A. HARRISON, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Orel J. SKEEN, Warden, West Virginia State Penitentiary, Moundsville, West Virginia, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 4, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar A. Harrison, pro se.

Harold A. Bangert, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (John G. Fox, Atty. Gen., of West Virginia, on brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, by a prisoner serving a life sentence for homicide under the judgment of a state court of West Virginia. A prior application for habeas corpus was denied by the court below as was application to appeal in forma pauperis. Harrison v. Skeen, D.C., 114 F.Supp. 695, 696. Following that denial, application was made to the state courts of...

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