EASON v. DUNBAR

No. 20938.

367 F.2d 381 (1966)

James EASON, Appellant, v. Walter DUNBAR, California Director of Corrections, and Lawrence Wilson, Warden, California State Prison, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

October 4, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Eason, Tamal, Cal., in pro. per.

Thomas C. Lynch, Atty. Gen., of California, Robert R. Granucci, Horace Wheatley, Deputy Attys. Gen., San Francisco, Cal., for appellees.

Before MADDEN, Judge of the United States Court of Claims, and BARNES and ELY, Circuit Judges.


MADDEN, Judge:

This is an appeal from the denial by the district court, without an evidentiary hearing, of the appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court assumed that the facts alleged in the appellant's petition were true, but decided that the petition did not disclose a detention of the appellant in violation of his constitutional rights.

On January 3, 1947, the appellant pleaded guilty, in a Superior Court of the State of California...

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