UNDERWOOD v. BOMAR

Nos. 15656, 15657.

335 F.2d 783 (1964)

Eugene UNDERWOOD, Petitioner, v. Lynn BOMAR, Warden, Tennessee State Penitentiary, Respondent. Marvin HOLBROOK, Petitioner, v. Lynn BOMAR, Warden, Tennessee State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

August 19, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Underwood, Nashville, Tenn., in pro. per.

Marvin Holbrook, Nashville, Tenn., in pro. per.

Henry C. Foutch, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Tennessee, Nashville, Tenn., George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen. of Tennessee, for appellee.

Before WEICK, Chief Judge, and PHILLIPS and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, each of whom is serving a 99-year sentence in the Tennessee state penitentiary, have appealed from the order of the District Court denying their petitions for writs of habeas corpus. Both appellants fully exhausted their remedies in the state courts. The opinion of the Supreme Court of Tennessee in appellant Holbrook's case is reported under the style State ex rel. Holbrook v. Bomar, Warden, 211 Tenn. 243, 364...

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