ROBERTS v. DUTTON

No. 23494.

368 F.2d 465 (1966)

Marvin ROBERTS, Appellant, v. A. L. DUTTON, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 1, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Casper Rich, Atlanta, Ga., Emmett Calvin, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., Carter A. Setliff, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before RIVES, BELL and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from the district court's denial of a writ of habeas corpus to a prisoner of the State of Georgia. The application alleged and the answer denied exhaustion of available State remedies.1 The ground assigned in the application is that Roberts was denied effective representation of counsel for his defense. The same ground had been assigned in a petition for habeas corpus presented to the City Court of...

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