General
Atchley v. California
362 U.S. 987·Supreme Court of the United States·1960
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Opinion
No. 961,
Misc.
Atchley v. California.
Rosalie S. Asher for petitioner.
Stan ley Mosk, Attorney General of California, and Doris H. Maier, Deputy Attorney General, for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of California granted. Case transferred to the appellate docket. The execution of the sentence of death imposed on the petitioner is stayed pending the decision of this Court and the issuance of the mandate thereon.