HEDGEBETH v. NORTH CAROLINA

No. 674.

334 U.S. 806 (1948)

HEDGEBETH v. NORTH CAROLINA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 14, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

By special leave of Court, Wilford L. Whitley, Jr., pro hac vice, argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.

Ralph Moody, Assistant Attorney General of North Carolina, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Harry McMullan, Attorney General, and T.W. Bruton, Assistant Attorney General.


PER CURIAM.

After a conviction for robbery, petitioner sued out a writ of habeas corpus in a Superior Court of North Carolina claiming that the sentence he is serving involved a denial of his rights under the Fourteenth Amendment. The writ was dismissed and the dismissal affirmed by the Supreme Court of North Carolina. 228 N.C. 259, 45 S.E.2d 563. If petitioner's allegations, with supporting affidavits, in the habeas...

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