GAUTHIER v. BURKE

No. 16481.

402 F.2d 459 (1968)

Woodrow H. GAUTHIER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John C. BURKE, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

October 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leah S. Hamilton, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

Bronson C. LaFollette, Atty. Gen., William A. Platz, Sverre O. Tinglum, Asst. Attys. Gen., for respondent-appellee.

Before MAJOR, Senior Circuit Judge, and HASTINGS and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges.


HASTINGS, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Woodrow H. Gauthier appeals from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, without an evidentiary hearing by the district court.1 The records before us reveal the background of the instant federal habeas appeal, the relevant portions of which we shall briefly summarize.

Petitioner was charged in the circuit court of Rusk County, Wisconsin...

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