ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge: Two black persons convicted of a crime in state court contend that they are entitled to a new trial because, as the result of a practice in effect for many years, blacks were systematically excluded from service as grand jury foremen both on the grand jury that indicted them and on prior grand juries. Appealing the district judge’s denial of their petition for habeas corpus, which was based on…
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