EARLY v. TINSLEY

No. 6593.

286 F.2d 1 (1960)

David F. EARLY, Appellant, v. Harry C. TINSLEY, Warden, Colorado State Penitentiary, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

November 17, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold R. Harward, Canon City, Colo., and Stephen E. Connor, Denver, Colo., for appellant.

J. F. Brauer, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Colorado, for appellee.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, LEWIS, Circuit Judge, and RICE, District Judge.


MURRAH, Chief Judge.

In this habeas corpus proceedings, petitioner appeals from an order of the trial court discharging the writ and denying stay of a death sentence imposed by the Colorado state court upon a jury conviction for murder in the first degree.

The salient facts are that on the evening of April 25, 1958, petitioner was apprehended at the scene of the crime for which he was charged. Later in the evening he...

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