HILLYER v. DUTTON

No. 24308.

379 F.2d 809 (1967)

Millard L. HILLYER, Appellant, v. A. L. DUTTON, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 23, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Walsh, Savannah, Ga., for appellant.

Mathew Robins, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., G. Ernest Tidwell, Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before COLEMAN and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges, and CARSWELL, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant filed this pro se petition for habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, counsel was appointed, and after a hearing the petition was denied. Prior thereto appellant had filed a similar petition for habeas corpus in the Reidsville, Georgia, City Court which was denied after a hearing.

In 1961, the accused entered a plea of guilty, without counsel, in the Superior Court of Lowndes County, Georgia...

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