STATE v. BOMAR


376 S.W.2d 451 (1964)

STATE of Tennessee ex rel. Calvin E. WILKERSON, Plaintiff in Error, v. Lynn BOMAR, Warden, Tennessee State Penitentiary, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 5, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin E. Wilkerson, pro se.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Edgar P. Calhoun, Assistant Attorney General, for defendant in error.


WHITE, Justice.

Calvin E. Wilkerson is confined in the State Penitentiary in Nashville, Tennessee upon conviction of robbery accomplished by the means of a dangerous weapon. He filed a petition herein for the writ of habeas corpus. The trial court dismissed the petition denying the relief sought. Wilkerson has appealed to this Court and has assigned several errors which are to the effect:

(1) That the trial court, upon his original trial in Knoxville, failed...

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