DAVIS v. WINGO


396 S.W.2d 53 (1965)

Abner J. DAVIS, Appellant, v. John WINGO, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary, Eddyville, Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abner J. Davis, pro se.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., F. E. Wood, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

The circuit court dismissed the petition of Abner J. Davis, a prisoner in the state penitentiary, seeking release by habeas corpus on the ground that the judgments sentencing him to serve consecutive terms on convictions of two separate offenses are void for various reasons. Davis has appealed from the judgment of dismissal.

The petition for habeas corpus properly was dismissed because the petition failed to show inadequacy of the remedy...

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