MORRIS v. WINGO


428 S.W.2d 765 (1968)

George L. MORRIS, Appellant, v. John W. WINGO, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary and Commonwealth of Kentucky, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 31, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George L. Morris, pro se., Eddyville.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., James H. Barr, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellees.


STEINFELD, Judge.

On June 20, 1953, appellant, George L. Morris, was convicted of murder and on February 4, 1954, he was convicted on two counts of armed robbery. Upon each conviction he was sentenced to life imprisonment. Morris was paroled on April 13, 1965, on certain conditions, and was returned to prison on May 15, 1967, for violation of the terms of the parole. This appeal is from a final order of the circuit court dismissing Morris' petition for writ of habeas...

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