PEARSON v. GRAY

No. 12986.

243 F.2d 23 (1957)

John James PEARSON, Appellant, v. Dan GRAY, Warden, Kentucky State Reformatory, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied June 10, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earle V. Powell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., on the brief, for appellee.

John James Pearson, pro. per.

Before SIMONS, Chief Judge, and ALLEN and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied June 10, 1957. See 77 S.Ct. 1303.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner was indicted for the offense of obtaining property under false pretenses and was tried and convicted by a jury. The Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Kentucky, sentenced him to five years imprisonment. Petitioner filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the District Court of Kentucky. The petition was denied and a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis was also...

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