JOSEPH v. WHITE

No. 26347.

404 F.2d 322 (1968)

Frankie Vernon JOSEPH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Wingate WHITE, Warden, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 2, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frankie Vernon Joseph, pro se.

George A. Bourgeois, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY and DYER, Circuit Judges, and KEADY, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Frankie Vernon Joseph, a prisoner of the State of Lousiana, appeals from the district court's denial of his petition for habeas corpus.

Appellant, represented by court-appointed counsel, was convicted upon trial by jury of attempted aggravated rape and was sentenced by the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court to serve fifteen years on April 7, 1967.

The court below held a hearing on the merits of appellant's habeas petition, following...

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