GEWIN, Circuit Judge:
Appellant was convicted by a jury on September 27, 1962, in the Circuit Court of Saint Clair County, Alabama, of having carnal knowledge of his seven-year-old daughter. He was sentenced to the state penitentiary for a term of twenty years. After the adverse jury verdict, Appellant's counsel neither moved the court for a new trial nor appealed the case to the state appellate court. Appellant twice petitioned the sentencing court for a writ of...
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