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MITCHELL v. WILSON

No. 45085.

254 F.Supp. 164 (1966)

Aaron MITCHELL, Petitioner, v. Lawrence E. WILSON, Warden, San Quentin Prison, San Quentin, California, Respondent.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

May 10, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evander C. Smith, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

Thomas C. Lynch, Atty. Gen., Albert W. Harris, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Edsel W. Haws, Deputy Atty. Gen., for respondent.

ZIRPOLI, District Judge.

Petitioner, a state prisoner convicted of murder in the first degree following an armed robbery and awaiting execution tomorrow (May 11, 1966) of his death sentence at the California State Prison at San Quentin, has petitioned this Court for a writ of habeas corpus and a stay of the judgment and death sentence (28 U.S. C.A., Sec. 2251).

While petitioner makes several claims for relief, the basic question presented by this petition...

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