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Shippy v. Estelle

440 U.S. 968 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1979-03-19 Docket No. 78-5274 English

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p. 968
No. 78-5274.
Shippy, aka Prewitt v. Estelle, Corrections Director, et al.

Ct. Crim. App. Tex. Certiorari denied based on respondents’ representation that “[a]s long as [petitioner] is actively pursuing his right to a writ of habeas corpus, [he] will not be executed.” Brief in Opposition 3.