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Dr. Samuel Holmes Sheppard — Part 1
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Sheppard Asks
Ohio Court |
For Freedo ;
‘COLUMBUS, Ohio, 14 *
(UPI). —Dr. §
pagd today asked the Ohio Su-
‘Ol habeas cor~ ,
‘preme Court to rk i
order his release ;
from the Ohio §
P en itentiary
where he is
term for the
murder of” his
wife, Marilyn,
in 1954. -
He asked the
* court for hjs
immediate re-
lease on a writ
pus in a peti- Dr. Sheppard
tion filed by his attorneys, Wil-
Mam J. Corrigan, Fred W. Gar- ,
mone and Arthur W. Petersilge, V a
all of Cleveland. The attorneys
said in the petition that Cuya-
hoga County authorities at},
Cleveland where Sheppard was
convicted had concealed evi-
dence that would have been}.
beneficial to Sheppard.
The osteopath was found
guilty of second degree murder
on Dec. 21, 1954, for the blud-
geon-slaying of his wife on In-|.
dependence Day of that year.
The Ohio Supreme Court was
expected to set a hearing on the
new’ petition next month. The
lcourt previously upheld the con-
‘vietion and the United States
Supreme refused toaeulay the
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