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WELLS v. STATE

No. 5206.

411 S.W.2d 529 (1967)

Murray WELLS, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 20, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Odell C. Carter, Star City, for appellant.

Joe Purcell, Atty. Gen., Don Langston, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

BROWN, Justice.

Appellant is an inmate of the Arkansas penitentiary and by this proceeding questions the ruling of the Lincoln County Circuit Court wherein appellant's prayer under a habeas corpus proceeding was denied.

Wells received a five year sentence in the Cross County Circuit Court in 1956. A fellow inmate at the penitentiary was killed in 1957 and appellant was charged in the Lincoln County Circuit Court with murder. He entered a plea of guilty to...

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