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BUSHNELL v. ELLIS

No. 561.

366 U.S. 418 (1961)

BUSHNELL v. ELLIS, CORRECTIONS DIRECTOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 22, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy D. Williams, acting under appointment by the Court, 364 U.S. 917, argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.

B. H. Timmins, Jr., Assistant Attorney General of Texas, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Will Wilson, Attorney General, and Linward Shivers, Assistant Attorney General.

PER CURIAM.

The judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas is reversed and the cause is remanded to that court with directions to grant petitioner a hearing upon his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Uveges v. Pennsylvania, 335 U.S. 437; Cash v. Culver, 358 U.S. 633; McNeal v. Culver, 365 U.S. 109.

MR. JUSTICE...

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