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MARTIN v. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

No. 15523.

331 F.2d 603 (1964)

Hassie Cain MARTIN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY, and Luther Thomas, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

May 22, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Sandidge, Louisville, Ky. (John P. Sandidge; Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, James A. Crumlin, Louisville, Ky., on the brief), for appellant.

Ray Corns, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Ky. (John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Ky., on the brief), for appellees.

Before WEICK, Chief Judge, CECIL, Circuit Judge, and WILLIAM E. MILLER, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant, a state prisoner under a death sentence for murder imposed by the Circuit Court of Fayette County, Kentucky, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, entered after a plenary hearing, dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

Appellant contends on appeal, as he did in the District Court, that his Constitutional rights under the Fourteenth Amendment were violated during...

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