STEVENS, Circuit Judge.
Alcohol, competition for the attention of one Jeannette Reynolds, and other provocations, led to a quarrel between appellant and one Frank Wimsatt in the early morning of October 11, 1964. The "rassle" ended when appellant stabbed Wimsatt to death with a large steak knife. According to a statement appellant gave to the police some 11 hours later, he had voluntarily and promptly called the police himself and explained the circumstances leading...
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