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JACKSON v. STATE OF ALABAMA

Nos. 75-1186, 75-1879.

530 F.2d 1231 (1976)

Arthur JACKSON, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE OF ALABAMA, Respondent-Appellee. Jasper Lee COOKS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. CIRCUIT COURT OF MOBILE COUNTY, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 16, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Bryan, Birmingham, Ala., Larry W. Yackle, University, Ala., for petitioners-appellants.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., David L. Weathers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Birmingham, Ala., G. Daniel Evans, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for respondent-appellee in No. 75-1186.

William A. Golinsky, Asst. Atty. Gen., William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., Gary R. Maxwell, G. Daniel Evans, Asst. Attys. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for respondent-appellee in No. 75-1879.

Before GODBOLD, SIMPSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 16, 1976. See 536 F.2d 1113.

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, Arthur Jackson, Jr. and Jasper Lee ("Tiny") Cooks, appeal from the denial by two separate Alabama federal district courts of their respective petitions for writs of habeas corpus. The only issue presented by Jackson and one of two issues presented by Cooks is whether an indigent Alabama state prisoner unable to make...

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