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california Condor Eben McMillan 31 July 1964.
Stated, "that boy was tried, drawn and quartered, before
he ever entered this Court, by the Newspapers and Radio".
Judge Woods seemed much disturbed at the Publicity
this Case drew and should have continued, I think,
and admitted that he had reached his decision
not on the evidence presented in Court today, but
rather opposing the evidence that he drew from the
Press and Radio that prejudiced him in favor of
the defendant in this Case and the subject of most of the
News and Radio Stories or releases.