PETERSON v. TINSLEY

No. 7564.

331 F.2d 569 (1964)

Earl Woodrow PETERSON, Appellant, v. Harry C. TINSLEY, Warden, Colorado State Penitentiary, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

May 4, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gertrude A. Score, Denver, Colo., for appellant.

John P. Moore, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., and Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BREITENSTEIN, HILL and SETH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant, who is confined in the Colorado State Penitentiary, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus with the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. The petition was denied, and this appeal has been taken.

The appellant was charged by the state with breaking and entering a building without force with intent to commit a burglary. He was tried by a jury, convicted, and sentenced to the Colorado State Penitentiary. The...

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