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CASE v. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA

No. 8768.

315 F.2d 743 (1963)

Robert Lee CASE, Appellant, v. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 25, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherwood H. Smith, Jr., Raleigh, N. C., and L. Lyndon Hobbs, Shelby, N. C., for appellant.

Harry W. McGalliard, Asst. Atty. Gen. of North Carolina (T. W. Bruton, Atty. Gen. of North Carolina, on brief), for appellee.

Before BOREMAN and J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judges, and CRAVEN, District Judge.

J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Robert Lee Case, was convicted of the capital crime of rape, without recommendation of life imprisonment by the jury, and a mandatory sentence of death was pronounced by the state court.1 The judgment was affirmed by the Supreme Court of North Carolina, State v. Case, 253 N.C. 130, 116 S.E.2d 429 (1960), and petition for...

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