Billie Sol Estes vs. The state of Texas original exhibits. 1962-1965.

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Billie Sol Estes vs. The state of Texas original exhibits. 1962-1965.

Original exhibits and documentation submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court associated with the Billie Sol Estes v. The State of Texas trial in 1962. Includes photographs, copies of original exhibits, correspondence, coloring book and humorous books and materials and evidence forwarded and by the Attorney General, Austin Texas addressed to the Supreme Court, 1965. Also includes photocopy of p. 532-585 "Estes vs. Texas" of the Court Report vol. 381, Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at October Term 1964, May 3 through June 7, 1956, end of term compiled by Henry Putzel. Includes two cover letters to accompany the originals of exhibits for the trial signed by Glenn Haynes, Clerk, Court of Criminal Appeals, Travis County, Texas, dated July 1, 1964 and motion no. 256 submitted to request filing additional exhibits in the case stamped July 6, 1964 from the Office of the Clerk of the U.S. Supreme Court signed by the petitioner's lawyer John D. Cofer. Also includes letter on R.P. Power, Judge seventh Judicial District Court, Smith County, Tyler Texas letterhead dated April 20, 1964 regarding exhibits in the case. Also includes filing for signed by Glenn Haynes, April 21, 1964.

1 portfolio (32 photographic prints, 3 booklets, 5 text items) ; 28 x 39 cm.

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