Case Name: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Henry L. PATTERSON v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1974-10-18
Citations: 302 So. 2d 16
Docket Number: No. 55255
Parties: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Henry L. PATTERSON v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Judges: BARHAM, J., is of opinion an eviden-tiary hearing is required.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 302
Pages: 16–16

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Henry L. PATTERSON v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.
No. 55255.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Oct. 18, 1974.

Opinion:
In re: Henry L. Patterson applying for Writ of Habeas Corpus.
Writ denied. The allegations do not justify an evidentiary hearing. See Tollett v. Henderson, 411 U.S. 258, 93 S.Ct. 1602, 36 L.Ed.2d 235 (1973). See also affidavit of court appointed attorney.
BARHAM, J., is of opinion an eviden-tiary hearing is required.
DIXON, J., is recused.