GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judge:
Appellant's petition for writ of habeas corpus was denied on the merits by the District Court without a plenary hearing and without causing a show cause order to issue against the Respondent. Cf. 28 U.S.C.A. § 2243.
Appellant, represented by court appointed counsel, entered a plea of guilty in 1949 to a charge of second degree murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment. He alleges that he was only fourteen years of age...
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