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COOPER v. GRIFFIN

No. 71-1664 Summary Calendar.

455 F.2d 1142 (1972)

Marvin Joe COOPER and Archie Kerry Cooper, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Carl GRIFFIN, Sheriff, Chatham County and Luke Sims, Jailer, Chatham County Jail, Chatham County, Georgia, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 7, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Sullivan, Savannah, Ga., for petitioners-appellants.

Andrew J. Ryan, Dist. Atty., Eastern Circuit, Chatham County, Savannah, Ga., for respondents-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by two brothers, Marvin and Archie Cooper, from the denial of habeas corpus relief by the district court. In their habeas petitions below, the brothers contended that their convictions in a Georgia superior court were invalid because they were based upon confessions obtained in violation of their Miranda rights. The district court, after an evidentiary hearing, ruled...

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