Leonard Jerome Bastida v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, La. State Penitentiary

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1974-01-14

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COLEMAN, Circuit Judge: In this habeas corpus case the District Court granted Leonard Jerome Bastida habeas corpus relief, commanding the State of Louisiana either to retry him within 120 days or release him from custody. We reverse and remand with directions that the petition be dismissed. Bastida had been…

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