GOSS v. BOMAR

No. 15572.

337 F.2d 341 (1964)

Edward Donald GOSS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Lynn BOMAR, Warden, Tennessee State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

October 8, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Palmer (court appointed), Cincinnati, Ohio, for appellant.

Henry C. Foutch, Nashville, Tenn. (George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., and Reporter, State of Tennessee, of counsel), for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges, FOX, District Judge.


EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is brought by a prisoner in a Tennessee penitentiary from a denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner was convicted in 1957 on two indictments: the first resulted in a five-year sentence for burglary, which he has now served completely; the second was an indictment based on the burglary charge and prior offenses against property for being an habitual criminal. On being...

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