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Davidson v. California et al., 1969 — 395 U.S. 956 · caselaw · US
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Davidson v. California et al.
395 U.S. 956·Supreme Court of the United States·1969
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Opinion
No. 1323,
Misc.
Davidson v. California et al.
Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General of California, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Frederick R. Millar, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Motion for leave to file petition for writ of habeas corpus denied.