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SELLERS v. SMITH

No. 26457.

412 F.2d 1002 (1969)

Willie Foster SELLERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lamont SMITH, Warden, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 9, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian Hartridge, Jr., Savannah, Ga., for appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen. of Georgia, Mathew Robins, Marion O. Gordon, Asst. Attys. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge and FULTON, District Judge.

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

In this appeal from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus after a factual hearing in the Federal Court, Appellant Sellers presents three grounds for reversal: (1) the failure of the State Trial Court to grant a continuance, (2) the admission into evidence at his trial of incriminatory statements allegedly taken from him in violation of his Sixth Amendment right to counsel, (3) the failure of the State Trial Court to have an independent...

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