Legal Opinion
Odell v. Hudspeth
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 12, 1951No. 4193PublishedCited by 107 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PICKETT, Circuit Judge.
On October 3, 1946, appellant, Lawson Odell, was convicted in the District Court of Barber County, Kansas, of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment in the Kansas State Penitentiary. No appeal was taken and the judgment and sentence became final. Habeas corpus proceedings were thereafter instituted and denied in the State Court of Kansas and his petition for writ of certiorari was denied in the United States Supreme Court, 334 U.S. 851, 68 S.Ct. 1504, 92 L.Ed. 1773. Appellant then filed this proceeding in the United States District Court for the…
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