NICHOLAS v. THOMAS


382 S.W.2d 871 (1964)

Edward A. NICHOLAS, Appellant, v. Luther THOMAS, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 2, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Nicholas, pro se.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., Martin Glazer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PALMORE, Judge.

Proceeding in forma pauperis, Edward A. Nicholas appeals from a judgment of the Lyon Circuit Court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus against the warden of the state penitentiary, to which institution appellant has been committed to serve a 5-year sentence pursuant to conviction in the Kenton Circuit Court under an indictment charging him with a violation of KRS 218.170 (fraud or deceit in obtaining or attempting to obtain narcotic...

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