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STATE EX REL. HENDERSON v. RUSSELL

459 S.W.2d 176 (1970)

STATE of Tennessee ex rel. Willie Lee HENDERSON, Petitioner, v. Lake F. RUSSELL, Warden, Respondent.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied September 8, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Hedgepath, Nashville, for petitioner.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Everett H. Falk, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert S. Brandt, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for respondent.

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court September 8, 1970.

OPINION

WALKER, Presiding Judge.

The petitioner below, Willie Lee Henderson, appeals from the dismissal of his petition for habeas corpus after an evidentiary hearing.

The petitioner, a Negro, has previously filed petitions in state and federal courts but he says that this is the first one raising the question that there had been systematic exclusion of his race from the grand jury which...

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