Case Name: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Earl SMITH v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1970-04-13
Citations: 233 So. 2d 253
Docket Number: No. 50478
Parties: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Earl SMITH v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Judges: SUMMERS, J. and BARHAM, J., are of the opinion an evidentiary hearing should have been granted by the trial court.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 233
Pages: 253–253

Head Matter:
255 La. 818
STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Earl SMITH v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.
No. 50478.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 13, 1970.

Opinion:
In re: Earl Smith applying for writ of habeas corpus.
Writ refused. The showing made does not warrant the exercise of our supervisory jurisdiction.
SUMMERS, J. and BARHAM, J., are of the opinion an evidentiary hearing should have been granted by the trial court.