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JONES v. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

No. 7978.

97 F.2d 335 (1938)

JONES v. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 8, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry B. Miller, of Louisville, Ky. (Perry B. Miller, of Louisville, Ky., and Arthur Rhorer, of Middlesboro, Ky., on the brief), for appellant.

A. E. Funk, of Frankfort, Ky. (Hubert Meredith, of Greenville, Ky., and A. E. Funk, of Frankfort, Ky., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HICKS, SIMONS, and ALLEN, Circuit Judges.

SIMONS, Circuit Judge.

The appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to death by a Kentucky court. Having exhausted local remedies by way of petition for new trial, appeal, petitions for writ of habeas corpus and for writ of coram nobis, he challenged the manner of conviction as impairment of his right to due process under the Constitution of the United States (Amendment 14) by petition for writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court.

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