Petitioner filed for a writ of habeas corpus in federal court alleging that his period of incarceration has exceeded the term of his sentence. The district court agreed and granted the writ. On appeal respondents contend that petitioner failed to exhaust state remedies as required by 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b). We affirm.
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On March 2, 1976, petitioner was arrested on...
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