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SIMPSON v. TEETS

No. 15691.

248 F.2d 465 (1957)

Henry C. SIMPSON, Appellant, v. Harley O. TEETS, Warden, California State Prison, San Quentin, California, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

October 3, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Simpson, in pro. per.

Benjamin M. Davis, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Atty. Gen., Arlo Smith, Deputy Atty. Gen., of California, for appellee.

Before MATHEWS, HEALY and FEE, Circuit Judges.

MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.

In the Superior Court of Stanislaus County, California, appellant, Henry C. Simpson, was indicted for murdering his wife, Vivian Simpson, and was tried and found guilty of murder in the first degree. The Superior Court thereupon entered a judgment sentencing appellant to death. The Supreme Court of California affirmed that judgment on October 26, 1954.1

Thereafter, while in custody of appellee, Harley O...

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