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IN RE WHITE v. RHAY

No. 37532.

64 Wn.2d 15 (1964)

390 P.2d 535

In the Matter of the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of DON ANTHONY WHITE, Petitioner, v. B.J. RHAY, as Superintendent of the State Penitentiary, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 19, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Weyer and James C. Young, for petitioner.

The Attorney General and Stephen C. Way, Assistant, for respondent.

Charles O. Carroll, James S. Munn, Philip L. Burton, and Landon Estep, amici curiae.

HALE, J.

Comes now before us this original application for a writ of habeas corpus.

Petitioner Don Anthony White, presently confined in the Washington State Penitentiary awaiting execution, petitions the court to declare void that part of the judgment and sentence of the Superior Court for King County which imposes upon him the death penalty, and to remand the cause to the superior court for further proceedings.

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