SHARPE v. BUCHANAN

No. 8909.

121 F.2d 448 (1941)

SHARPE v. BUCHANAN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 6, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry S. McGuire, of Lexington, Ky., for appellant.

Hubert Meredith and W. Owen Keller, both of Frankfort, Ky., for appellee.

Before HICKS, SIMONS, and MARTIN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In an appeal from a judgment dismissing the appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus, the petition alleging that the appellant was convicted in Kentucky on an indictment charging murder and that the conviction was the result of a written confession extorted from the appellant under duress,

It appearing that the appellant had not appealed from the judgment and sentence to the Court of Appeals of Kentucky, that although he filed application...

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