LATHAM v. CROUSE

Misc. No. 262.

338 F.2d 658 (1964)

James Douglas LATHAM and George Ronald York, Petitioners, v. Sherman H. CROUSE, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Lansing, Kansas, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

November 24, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Cook and Edward W. Brunk, Kansas City, Kan., for petitioners.

Before BREITENSTEIN, HILL, and SETH, Circuit Judges.


BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

The joint applications of the petitioners seek certificates of probable cause and stays of execution. They were convicted in a Kansas state court of murder, sentenced to death, and on appeal the judgments were affirmed. State v. Latham, 190 Kan. 411, 375 P.2d 788. Certiorari was denied. Latham v. State, 373 U.S. 919, 83 S.Ct. 1310, 10 L.Ed.2d 418. Thereafter habeas corpus...

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