DAVIS v. HOLMAN

No. 22447.

354 F.2d 773 (1965)

James R. DAVIS, Appellant, v. William C. HOLMAN, Warden of Kilby Prison, Montgomery, Alabama, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melton Hill Tankersley (Court-appointed), Montgomery, Ala., for appellant.

Richmond Flowers, Atty. Gen. of Alabama, John C. Tyson, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., Louie Lackey, Circuit Sol., Tuscaloosa, Ala., for appellee.

Before MARIS, RIVES and BELL, Circuit Judges.


GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant's petition for habeas corpus was denied in the District Court without a hearing. The court was of the view that the state court, in a prior coram nobis proceeding, had fully and fairly received and considered all of the relevant facts underlying the allegation that appellant had been denied his federal constitutional right to counsel.1 Davis v. Holman, Warden, M.D.Ala.1965, 237...

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