Legal Opinion
Hickock v. Crouse
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 1, 1964No. Nos. 7605, 7606PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PICKETT, Circuit Judge.
Richard Eugene Hickock and Perry Edward Smith were convicted of murder in the first degree in the District Court of Finney County, Kansas, and sentenced to death. The conviction was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Kansas. State v. Hickock and Smith, 188 Kan. 473, 363 P.2d 541, appeal dismissed Smith v. State, 373 U.S. 544, 83 S.Ct. 1545, 10 L.Ed.2d 688. Thereafter, while a petition for rehearing was pending, the Kansas Supreme Court, apparently concerned about matters which could not be properly considered on appeal, designated an attorney to bring habeas corpus…
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3Cited by29 opinions
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