AYERS v. DAVIS


377 S.W.2d 154 (1964)

Keith AYERS, Appellant, v. David L. DAVIS, Warden, Kentucky State Reformatory, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 13, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Ayers, pro se.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Martin Glazer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellees.


CLAY, Commissioner.

Appellant petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus, principally on the ground that his constitutional rights were violated because his court-appointed counsel had an adverse interest in the proceeding and had failed to effectively represent him in presenting his defense.

The trial court dismissed the petition on the ground that it failed to state facts upon which relief could be granted.

The Commonwealth's motion to dismiss was based...

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