UNITED STATES v. PATE

No. 15399.

357 F.2d 911 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. James IRWIN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Frank J. PATE, Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

March 3, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Irwin, pro se.

William G. Clark, Atty. Gen. of State of Illinois, Chicago, Ill., Richard A. Michael, Philip J. Rock, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel, for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and DUFFY and CASTLE, Circuit Judges.


HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

Petitioner, James Irwin, has appealed to this court from an order of the district court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, without a hearing, for failure to state a claim on which relief could be granted.

Petitioner was not represented by counsel and has proceeded herein pro se. This case was ordered submitted on the record and briefs, without oral argument. Petitioner had counsel in his state court trial. He...

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