CRAIN v. STATE


451 S.W.2d 695 (1969)

Carl J. CRAIN, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied February 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh W. Stanton, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Paul E. Jennings, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Eugene C. Gaerig, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Memphis, for defendant in error.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court February 16, 1970.

OPINION

OLIVER, Judge.

Carl J. Crain, the petitioner below, indigent and represented by the Shelby County Public Defender, appeals to this Court from the judgment of the Criminal Court of Shelby County dismissing his petition for the writ of habeas corpus without an evidentiary hearing.

The trial judge dismissed the petition, on motion of the State, upon the ground that the petitioner...

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