January 12, 1971.
Per Curiam:
Appellant plead guilty at the September 1967 term of the court of general sessions for Laurens County to the charge of assault with intent to ravish a five or six year old girl, and received a sentence of thirty-six (36) years. He subsequently filed a petition in habeas corpus seeking a new trial upon the sole ground that his plea was entered under fear of the death penalty. His petition was denied by the lower court...
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