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STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WALKER

No. 669.

222 F.Supp. 975 (1963)

STATE OF LOUISIANA ex rel. Lloyd MILES, Joseph Potts, and Leroy Davis v. Victor G. WALKER, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

October 31, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David D. Moss, Baton Rouge, La., for petitioners.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Teddy W. Airhart, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., Frank J. Klein, Asst. Dist. Atty., Parish of Orleans, New Orleans, La., for respondent.

WEST, District Judge.

Petitioners, Lloyd Miles, Joseph Potts, and Leroy Davis, were arrested in New Orleans, Louisiana, on December 18, 1956, and charged, on a bill of information, with two counts of violation of Louisiana Criminal Statutes pertaining to illegal possession of narcotic drugs and hypodermic needles. Upon arraignment, all three pleaded not guilty. On the day of the trial, March 26, 1957, after the jury was sworn and after opening statements had been...

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