Case ID: so2d_258/html/0549-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

260 La. 1194
    STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Gary P. SIMPSON v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, et al.
    No. 51934.
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    March 15, 1972.
   In re: Gary P. Simpson applying for writ of habeas corpus.

Writ granted: Evidentiary hearing ordered on Witherspoon issue. (See order.)

On considering the petition of relator in the above numbered and entitled cause:

It is ordered that the Honorable Rudolph F. Becker, Jr., Judge of the Criminal District Court, Parish of Orleans, grant a full evidentiary hearing on the Witherspoon issue, on relator’s petition for a writ of ha-beas corpus filed in that Court and in this Court, and make a determination of the merits of his application after the hearing.