AMES v. MIDDLEBROOKS

No. 23504.

369 F.2d 113 (1966)

John Edward AMES, Appellant, v. J. D. MIDDLEBROOKS, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied March 13, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Edward Ames, Angola, La., for appellant.

Jodie W. Stout, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, Teddy W. Airhart, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before RIVES, THORNBERRY and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied March 13, 1967. See 87 S.Ct. 1050.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment of the district court denying habeas corpus to a prisoner of the State of Louisiana without a hearing. In February, 1963, appellant was convicted upon a guilty plea to armed robbery and sentenced to a term of fifteen years in the Louisiana State Penitentiary. In July, 1965, that conviction was vacated by the United States District Court for the Eastern...

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