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COLLINS v. WALKER

No. 20537.

329 F.2d 100 (1964)

Woodman J. COLLINS, Appellant, v. Victor G. WALKER, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, Louisiana, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 11, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herschel N. Knight, Stephen P. Coco, Jennings, La., for appellant.

Teddy W. Airhart, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., for the State of La., Bernard N. Marcantel, Dist. Atty., Parish of Jefferson Davis, for appellee.

Before RIVES and JONES, Circuit Judges, and DAWKINS, Jr., District Judge.

RIVES, Circuit Judge:

The opinions on original hearing are withdrawn, and the following opinion substituted:

Collins, a Negro, was convicted and sentenced to death under an indictment charging him with aggravated rape upon a white woman. The conviction and death sentence were affirmed by the Supreme Court of Louisiana. State v. Collins, 1962, 242 La. 704, 138 So.2d 546, 547. Certiorari to...

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