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ATWELL v. STATE OF ARKANSAS

No. 19921.

426 F.2d 912 (1970)

Raymond Henry ATWELL, Appellant, v. STATE OF ARKANSAS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

May 21, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Giuffre, of Warner, Warner, Ragon & Smith, Fort Smith, Ark., for appellant.

Joe Purcell, Atty. Gen. of Arkansas, Little Rock, Ark., and Don Langston, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Chief Judge, and MATTHES and GIBSON, Circuit Judges.

GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner is a state prisoner serving a 10-year sentence for sodomy imposed after conviction by a jury in the Arkansas Circuit Court. The judgment of conviction was affirmed upon appeal. 244 Ark. 739, 427 S.W.2d 1 (1968). Petitioner filed a premature petition for habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Western District...

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