BLOCKYOU v. CROUSE

No. 8759.

364 F.2d 804 (1966)

Floyd BLOCKYOU, Appellant, v. Sherman H. CROUSE, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Lansing, Kansas, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

August 11, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. Hickey, Denver, Colo., for appellant.

Daniel D. Metz, Topeka, Kan., for appellee.

Before LEWIS, BREITENSTEIN and HICKEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, serving a sentence for manslaughter, appeals from an order dismissing his Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus without an evidentiary hearing.

Blockyou was charged with murder and first tried February 18, 1963. This trial was terminated when the jury was discharged having failed to reach a verdict. The second trial occurred from April 3rd to April 16, 1963, and resulted in a verdict of guilty of manslaughter.

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