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STILL v. FITZHARRIS

No. C-69 238.

316 F.Supp. 797 (1970)

Billy C. STILL, Petitioner, v. C. J. FITZHARRIS, Superintendent, Correctional Training Facility, Respondent.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

August 31, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, by Leonard M. Patterson, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

Thomas C. Lynch, Atty. Gen., of California, by Karl S. Mayer, Deputy Atty. Gen., San Francisco, Cal., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GEORGE B. HARRIS, Chief Judge.

Petitioner and his co-defendant were convicted of murder and robbery on May 14, 1964. Petitioner was sentenced to life imprisonment, and his co-defendant was sentenced to death. Petitioner did not appeal his conviction, and alleges here that inadequate representation of counsel resulted in denial of his right to appeal.

Petitioner has twice previously...

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