PER CURIAM.
By petition for a writ of habeas corpus, Leon Walker seeks relief on the ground that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel on a direct appeal from his initial conviction.
It appears that his court-appointed attorney was permitted to withdraw from the prosecution of the appeal and that his appeal was dismissed following such withdrawal.
We initially denied the writ. Walker was thereafter granted certiorari by the Supreme Court...
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