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WILLIAMS v. RUSSELL

No. 18980.

419 F.2d 1092 (1969)

Howard Walter WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Lake F. RUSSELL, Warden Tennessee State Penitentiary, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

December 31, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Vodra, Court appointed, of Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Cincinnati, Ohio, for appellant.

Robert H. Dedman, Nashville, Tenn., for appellee; James C. Dale, III, Special Counsel, State of Tenn., Nashville, Tenn., on brief, George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., and Reporter, State of Tenn., of counsel.

Before EDWARDS and PECK, Circuit Judges, and BROOKS, District Judge.

EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus entered by a District Judge in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.

Appellant had been convicted after jury trial on a charge of armed robbery in a state court in Nashville, Tennessee, and sentenced by the jury on November 4, 1965, to 15 years in the state penitentiary. At trial he was represented by privately retained counsel....

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