UNITED STATES v. WALKER

Misc. No. 726.

263 F.Supp. 289 (1967)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Clarence WILSON v. Honorable Victor G. WALKER, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, Louisiana.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

January 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Wray Gill, Sr., George Leppert, New Orleans, La., for petitioner.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Teddy W. Airhart, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., Leonard E. Yokum, Asst. Dist. Atty., Parish of Tangipahoa, Hammond, La., for respondent.


WEST, District Judge:

Petitioner, Clarence Wilson, is presently incarcerated in Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, Louisiana, awaiting the execution of a death sentence imposed by the Twenty-First Judicial District Court for the Parish of Tangipahoa, Louisiana, following his trial and conviction by a jury of the crime of aggravated rape. He now petitions this Court for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus, and as grounds therefor, alleges: (1) that he was...

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