BELL v. PATTERSON

No. 10096.

402 F.2d 394 (1968)

Michael John BELL, Appellant, v. Wayne K. PATTERSON, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

October 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rollie R. Rogers, Denver, Colo. (Lew E. McClain, Denver, Colo., and L. Thomas Woodford, White Ridge, Colo., on the brief), for appellant.

Paul D. Rubner, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., and Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, and PHILLIPS and HILL, Circuit Judges.


HILL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Michael John Bell, was tried and convicted for the crime of first degree murder and was sentenced to death by a jury in the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Colorado. The judgment was appealed to the Colorado Supreme Court and affirmed in Bell v. People, 158 Colo. 146, 406 P.2d 681. Thereafter, appellant filed with the state trial court a petition for post-conviction relief under Colo...

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