DUNCAN v. CARTER

No. 17529.

299 F.2d 179 (1962)

Elizabeth Ann DUNCAN, Appellant, v. Iverne E. CARTER, Superintendent of the California Institution for Women at Corona, California, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

January 22, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward Sullivan and Arthur Warner, Beverly Hills, Cal., Frank Duncan, Leonard Nasatir, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Atty. Gen., William E. James, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, HAMLEY and HAMLIN, Circuit Judges.


HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

Elizabeth Ann Duncan appeals to this court from a district court order denying her application for a writ of habeas corpus. Having been convicted of murder in the first degree in the Superior Court, Ventura County, State of California, and being under a sentence of death, she is presently in the custody of the state.1

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