Woodruff v. Breazeale
| Decision Date | 02 July 1968 |
| Docket Number | No. 25482.,25482. |
| Citation | 401 F.2d 997 |
| Parties | E. L. WOODRUFF, Appellant, v. C. E. BREAZEALE, Superintendent Mississippi State Penitentiary, Appellee. |
| Court | U.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit |
Alvin J. Bronstein, Jackson, Miss., Richard B. Sobol, Robert Roberts, New Orleans, for appellant.
Guy N. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for appellee.
Before WISDOM and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and MITCHELL, District Judge.
The judgment appealed from is affirmed for the reasons and law as stated in the opinion of the District Court, 291 F.Supp. 130.
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People v. Sirhan
...upon grand juries or petit juries. (Salisbury v. Grimes (5th Cir.) 406 F.2d 50, 51; Woodruff v. Breazale, D.C., 291 F.Supp. 130 (affd. 5 Cir., 401 F.2d 997); In re Wells, 20 Cal.App.3d 640, 649, 98 Cal.Rptr. 1; Ganz v. Justice Court, Supra, 273 Cal.App.2d 612, 619--621, 78 Cal.Rptr. 348; Bu......
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United States v. Butera
...of the excluded class — or, apparently, allege and show actual prejudice — before he can challenge such exclusion. Woodruff v. Breazeale, 401 F.2d 997 (5th Cir. 1968); Salisbury v. Grimes, 406 F.2d 50, 51 (5th Cir. 1969); see also Smith v. Maryland, 362 F.2d 763, 764 (4th Cir. 1966). Howeve......
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Blanton v. State
...from the jury except when he was a member of the excluded class.' This decision was affirmed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in 401 F.2d 997. We reached the same results in Haraway v. State, 203 Ark. 912, 159 S.W.2d 733, where a Negro alleged prejudicial error because all white person......
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Ferguson v. Dutton, 71-1827 Summary Calendar.
...409, Part I. 1 See Mosley v. Smith, 5 Cir., 1968, 404 F.2d 346; Woodruff v. Breazeale, M.D. Miss., 1967, 291 F.Supp. 130, affirmed, 5 Cir., 1968, 401 F.2d 997. See also this Court's decision in Peters v. Kiff, 5 Cir., 1971, 441 F.2d 370, reversed, 1972, 407 U.S. 493, 92 S.Ct. 2163, 33 L.Ed.......
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