Legal Opinion
Clinton Henderson v. A. L. Dutton, Warden, Georgia State Prison
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 24, 1968No. 24741PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
Appellant Henderson seeks review of an order of the District Court denying, after an evidentiary hearing, his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Since we conclude that further evidentiary hearings are needed, we conclude also that Appellant has failed to exhaust available State remedies under the new Georgia Habeas Corpus Act of 1967. 1 Thus we affirm but without prejudice to Appellant to present his contentions to the proper State court. 2
In January 1964 Appellant was arrested in Terrell County, Georgia, and charged with eight counts of forgery and two counts of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- United States Ex Rel. Keating v. BensingerDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1971
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- John Robert Welch v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Julius Hairston v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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