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McBEE v. WEAVER

No. 16254.

355 F.2d 445 (1966)

William McBEE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Archie WEAVER, Sheriff of Knox County, Tennessee, et al., Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

February 1, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ed R. Davies, Nashville, Tenn., and William E. Badgett, Knoxville, Tenn., for appellant.

Henry C. Foutch, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., for appellee. David W. McMackin, Special Counsel, Nashville, Tenn., on brief, George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., and Reporter, Nashville, Tenn., of counsel.

Before EDWARDS, Circuit Judge, CECIL, Senior Circuit Judge, and BROWN, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner was convicted of first degree murder in a trial in Knox County, Tennessee in 1954. In 1961, this court determined that such conviction was void because petitioner had been deprived of effective assistance of counsel in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment in that he was forced to trial on the same day that his lawyer was employed. McBee v. Bomar, 296 F.2d 235 (6th...

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