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STATE EX REL. WESTON v. WALKER

No. 44326.

107 So.2d 298 (1958)

STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Emile WESTON, Jr., v. Victor G. WALKER, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 15, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., George M. Ponder, 1st Asst. Atty. Gen., William C. Bradley, and Teddy W. Airhart, Jr., Sp. Counsel to Atty. Gen., for defendant-appellant.

Joel Dickinson, Elmo Lear, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff.

SIMON, Justice.

Emile Weston, Jr. was convicted on October 17, 1956 in the 19th Judicial District Court for the Parish of East Baton Rouge, and sentenced to suffer the penalty of death for the crime of aggravated rape. An appeal from this conviction and sentence was affirmed. State v. Weston, 232 La. 766, 95 So.2d 305. Thereupon, on April 23, 1958, relator was delivered to the custody of Maurice H...

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