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Stewart v. Green, Superintendent, Marion Correctional Institution, et al.; and Costello v. Klinger, Superintendent, California Men's Colony, 1959 — 359 U.S. 939 · caselaw · US
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Stewart v. Green, Superintendent, Marion Correctional Institution, et al.; and Costello v. Klinger, Superintendent, California Men's Colony
359 U.S. 939·Supreme Court of the United States·1959
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Opinion
March 23, 1959.
No. 467,
No. 541,
Misc.
Misc.
Stewart v. Green, Superintendent, Marion Correctional Institution, et al.; and Costello v. Klinger, Superintendent, California Men's Colony.
[MAJORITY]
Motions for leave to file petitions for writs of habeas corpus denied. Treating the papers "submitted as petitions for writs of certiorari, certiorari is denied.