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STATE EX REL. BYRD v. HENDERSON

No. 57116.

342 So.2d 572 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Charles Donald BYRD a/k/a Charles Handcock, v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 24, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Self, Many, for plaintiff-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., James L. Davis, Dist. Atty., E. L. Edwards, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Many, for defendant-respondent.

DENNIS, Justice.

Relator applied for a writ of habeas corpus and other relief alleging that his incarceration resulted from an unlawful conviction obtained without affording him court appointed counsel. We ordered an evidentiary hearing to determine whether applicant was indigent at the time he was denied a court appointed lawyer. State ex rel. Byrd v. Henderson, Warden, 323 So.2d 470 (La.1975). In response, the district...

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