FARLEY v. SKEEN

No. 6685.

208 F.2d 791 (1953)

FARLEY v. SKEEN, Warden.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Murray, Baltimore, Md., for appellant.

T. D. Kauffelt, Asst. Atty. Gen. of West Virginia (John G. Fox, Atty. Gen. of West Virginia, on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. See Farley v. Skeen, D.C., 113 F.Supp. 736. Appellant was convicted in a West Virginia state court of the crime of murder and was given sentence of death, which was affirmed on appeal by the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. Appellant was represented by counsel both in the trial court and in the court of appeals and the opinion...

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