STATE v. HENDERSON


410 S.W.2d 726 (1967)

STATE of Tennessee ex rel. Robert RIVERA, Plaintiff in Error, v. C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden Tennessee State Penitentiary, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 12, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Welker, Clarksville, for plaintiff in error.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Paul E. Jennings, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendant in error. W.B. Lockert, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gen., Ashland City, represented the State in the trial court.


OPINION

DYER, Justice.

This is an appeal by Robert Rivera, now confined in the Tennessee State Penitentiary at Nashville, from the denial of a habeas corpus petition heard in the Circuit Court of Stewart County.

On 12 July 1957 Rivera, along with co-defendants was convicted of two counts of armed robbery receiving a sentence of fifteen years under each count with said sentences to run consecutively. These two cases are docket numbers 143 and 144...

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