HOLLAND v. HENDERSON

No. 30770.

460 F.2d 978 (1972)

Arthur HOLLAND, Petitioner-Appellee, v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, La., for respondent-appellant.

John V. Baus, James R. Murrell, III, New Orleans, La., for petitioner-appellee.

Before TUTTLE, BELL and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from a statistically rare event—the granting of a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of a state prisoner. It presents some of the grave problems arising out of joint trials and an attorney's dual representation of criminal defendants whose interests are potentially in conflict.

The district court, Holland v. Henderson, 317 F.Supp. 438 (E.D., La., 1970), found that Holland and...

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