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ARDISTER v. HOPPER

No. 73-3559.

500 F.2d 229 (1974)

Alex ARDISTER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Joseph S. HOPPER, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 13, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Robert Raley, Macon, Ga. (Court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., William F. Bartee, Jr., B. Dean Grindle, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before BELL, GOLDBERG and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Today's decision marks the fifth post conviction judicial proceeding of record in Ardister's anfractuous quest for habeas corpus relief from a twenty year sentence as a recidivist car thief. The interests of the petitioner and heavily burdened court systems, as well as the interests of comity and justice would be served best by an extra careful effort to bring this overlong and overcomplicated quest to an expeditious conclusion. Unfortunately...

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