THORNAL, Justice.
We have this matter for consideration upon Foxworth's original petition for a writ of habeas corpus and the respondent's return.
Foxworth, at the age of 14 years, together with several other minors, was indicted, tried by jury and found guilty of murder in the first degree. On November 29, 1944, pursuant to a mercy recommendation, he was sentenced to life imprisonment. In February, 1964, Foxworth moved in the circuit court to have his conviction...
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