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STEWART v. HENSLEE

No. LR 62 C 22.

206 F.Supp. 137 (1962)

Clarence STEWART, Jr., Petitioner, v. Lee HENSLEE, Superintendent of Arkansas State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Arkansas, W. D.

June 12, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiley A. Branton, Pine Bluff, Ark., Harold B. Anderson, Little Rock, Ark., for petitioner.

Thorpe Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Frank Holt, Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for respondent.

YOUNG, District Judge.

Clarence Stewart, Jr., a Negro, was charged by information filed by the prosecuting attorney for Pulaski County, Arkansas, with murdering William N. Caldwell on January 9, 1959. He was tried by a jury at the March 1960 term in the Circuit Court, First Division, Pulaski County, Arkansas, found guilty of first degree murder, and in due time was sentenced to death.

This judgment was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Arkansas, Stewart v....

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