WATKINS v. WILSON

No. 22512.

408 F.2d 351 (1969)

Velton WATKINS, Appellant, v. Lawrence E. WILSON, Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

February 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Velton Watkins, in pro. per.

Thomas C. Lynch, Atty. Gen., Robert R. Granucci, James B. Cuneo, Deputy Attys. Gen., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before MERRILL, DUNIWAY and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges.


DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Habeas corpus. Watkins and a co-defendant, Foster, were convicted of murder in California Superior Court. He appealed and his conviction was affirmed. People v. Watkins, 1967, 248 Cal.App.2d 603, 56 Cal.Rptr. 734. In his habeas corpus petition, Watkins claims denial of effective assistance of counsel because (1) he...

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