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LENHARD v. WOLFF

No. 79-2632.

603 F.2d 91 (1979)

Kirk B. LENHARD and George E. Franzen, Clark County Deputy Public Defenders, Individually and as next friends acting on behalf of Jesse Walter Bishop, Petitioners, v. Charles WOLFF, Warden, Nevada State Prison System, and Richard Lippold, Warden, Maximum Security Unit, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 24, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony G. Amsterdam, Stanford, Cal., argued, for petitioners.

Edwin E. Taylor, Jr., Carson City, Nev., argued, for respondents.

Before WRIGHT, SNEED and HUG, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The emergency application for a stay of execution of the sentence of death imposed upon Jesse Walter Bishop presently set for Monday, August 27, 1979 is denied and the appeal from the denial of the writ of habeas corpus is dismissed. Messrs. Lenhard and Franzen, Deputy Public Defenders of Clark County, Nevada, attempting to appear as next friend acting on behalf of Bishop, filed the application for the stay and the appeal.

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