PORCH v. CAGLE

No. 13994.

199 F.2d 865 (1952)

PORCH v. CAGLE, Sheriff.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 6, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Crespi, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

R. L. Addleton, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Ga., Eugene Cook, Atty. Gen. of Ga., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and HOLMES and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.


RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from an order denying an application of appellant, Rogers Henry Porch, a prisoner in custody pursuant to the judgment of a Court of the State of Georgia, for a writ of habeas corpus. Appellant was convicted of the crime of rape and sentenced to be executed. From the denial of a motion for a new trial, appellant sought a review of his conviction by the Supreme Court of Georgia. That Court...

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