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EVANS v. STATE OF ARIZONA

No. 22938.

410 F.2d 1122 (1969)

Wilmer W. EVANS, Appellant, v. STATE OF ARIZONA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence C. Cantor (argued), Phoenix, Ariz., for appellant.

Carl Waag (argued), Asst. Atty. Gen., Darrell Smith, Atty. Gen., Phoenix, Ariz., for appellee.

Before BARNES and CARTER, Circuit Judges, and BYRNE, District Judge.

BYRNE, District Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of having committed murder in the first degree by drowning his wife in an automobile which he contrived to have plunge into San Carlos Lake at Coolidge Dam, Arizona. On June 26, 1958, he was sentenced to life imprisonment.

His conviction was affirmed by the Arizona Supreme Court. In an effort to have his conviction set aside he has filed numerous applications for writs in the State courts of Arizona...

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