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STATE v. CALLIHAN

No. 56227.

320 So.2d 155 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Willie E. CALLIHAN.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 31, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy A. O'Brien, III, Student Practitioner, Arthur A. Lemann, III, Supervising Atty., Loyola Law School Clinic, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leonard E. Yokum, Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

DIXON, Justice.

This is an out-of-time appeal,1 coupled with an application for a writ of habeas corpus, from the defendant's conviction on November 5, 1969 for manslaughter. On June 28, 1966 Mrs. Dorothy Gatlin succumbed to stab wounds she had received the night before. The defendant, Willie Callihan, was taken into custody on June 28, 1966 and was subsequently indicted and convicted. In this out-of-time appeal, defendant relies on two...

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