PETERSON v. WILSON

No. 21193.

373 F.2d 737 (1967)

Earnest PETERSON, Appellant, v. Lawrence E. WILSON, Warden, San Quentin, California, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

February 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earnest Peterson, in pro. per.

Thomas C. Lynch, Atty. Gen. of Cal., Robert R. Granucci, Joyce F. Nedde, Deputy Attys. Gen., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before POPE, HAMLEY, and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Peterson is serving a life sentence imposed by a state court following his plea of guilty to first degree murder. He appeals from the denial of his petition for habeas corpus, without the issuance of an order to show cause or a hearing.

We agree with the district court that appellant's reliance upon Escobedo v. State of Illinois, 378 U.S. 478, 84 S.Ct. 1758, 12 L.Ed.2d 977 (1964), is misplaced in the light of Johnson...

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