General
French v. Downie, Prison Superintendent
368 U.S. 867·Supreme Court of the United States·1961
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Opinion
No. 21,
Misc.
French v. Downie, Prison Superintendent.
Petitioner pro se. Eugene Cook, Attorney General of Georgia, Earl Hickman, Assistant Attorney General, and Paul Rodgers, Deputy Attorney General, for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied in light of the representations of the State Attorney General as to the adequacy of state remedies.