Case Name: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Gary P. SIMPSON v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, et al.
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1972-03-15
Citations: 260 La. 1194
Docket Number: No. 51934
Parties: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Gary P. SIMPSON v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: Louisiana Reports
Volume: 260
Pages: 1193–1195

Head Matter:
258 So.2d 549
STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Gary P. SIMPSON v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, et al.
No. 51934.
March 15, 1972.

Opinion:
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 is sue, on relator's petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in that Court and in this Court, and make a determination of the merits of his application after the hearing.