RODGERS v. TURNER

No. C-88-59.

178 F.Supp. 225 (1959)

James W. RODGERS, Petitioner, v. John W. TURNER, Warden, Utah State Prison, Respondent.

United States District Court D. Utah, Central Division.

October 30, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Thurman and Charles Welch, Jr., Salt Lake City, for petitioner.

Walter L. Budge, Atty. Gen., Vernon B. Romney and Raymond W. Gee, Asst. Attys. Gen., of State of Utah, for respondent.


CHRISTENSON, District Judge.

The above-named petitioner with the assistance of Court-appointed counsel has now been afforded fair and full opportunity to present by second amended petition such reasons as may exist for the issuance by this Court of a writ of habeas corpus to prevent his execution by state authority.

The American system of justice as implemented by the Fourteenth Amendment will not send a convicted person to his death without according him...

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