Thomas A. Eisentrager v. Carl Hocker, as Warden, Nevada State Prison

450 F.2d 490

Thomas A. EISENTRAGER, Petitioner-Appellant,

v.

Carl HOCKER, as Warden, Nevada State Prison, Respondent-Appellee.

No. 26254.

United States Court of Appeals,

Ninth Circuit.

Oct. 21, 1971.

Thomas A. Eisentrager, in pro per.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen. of Nev., Carson City, Nev., for respondent-appellee.

Before DUNIWAY, ELY and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges.

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

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Eisentrager appeals from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He was convicted of murder in the State of Nevada, and the facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the Supreme Court of Nevada…