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POWELL v. STATE OF ARKANSAS

Nos. 20238-20240.

434 F.2d 604 (1970)

M. M. POWELL, Appellant, v. STATE OF ARKANSAS, Appellee. Peter C. MAVRIKIS, Appellant, v. STATE OF ARKANSAS, Appellee. Carl Wayne MATTHEWS, Appellant, v. STATE OF ARKANSAS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

December 4, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry B. Friedman and Sherman A. Kusin, Texarkana, Tex., Dan M. Lee and W. S. Moore, Jackson, Miss., and S. Daniel George and Jim Jones, Sallisaw, Okl., on brief for appellants.

Joe Purcell, Atty. Gen., and Mike Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., on brief for appellee.

Before MATTHES, Chief Judge, LAY, Circuit Judge, and REGISTER, Chief District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Appellants were charged with robbery by informations filed in the County Court of Polk County, Arkansas on December 19, 1969. The charge was later reduced to grand larceny. Thereafter, appellants removed the cases to the United States District Court under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1443(1). That section allows such removal where the defendant shows that he is denied or cannot enforce in the State courts "a right under any law providing for

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