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SHEPPARD v. MAXWELL, WARDEN

No. 490.

6 Ohio Misc. 231 (1966)

SHEPPARD v. MAXWELL, WARDEN.

United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 6, 1966.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court.

This federal habeas corpus application involves the question whether Sheppard was deprived of a fair trial in his state conviction for the second-degree murder of his wife because of the trial judge's failure to protect Sheppard sufficiently from the massive, pervasive and prejudicial publicity that attended his prosecution.1 The United States District Court held that he was not afforded...

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