VALES v. STATE


456 S.W.2d 859 (1970)

Johnny VALES, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied July 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh W. Stanton, Jr., and Harry U. Scruggs, Jr., Memphis, for appellant.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., Bart Durham, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Phil M. Canale, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gen., Leonard T. Lafferty, Asst. Atty. Gen., Memphis, for appellee.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court July 6, 1970.

OPINION

HYDER, Judge.

Johnny Vales, Jr. appeals the dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

Petitioner, and three co-defendants, were indicted by the Grand Jury of Shelby County for murder in the perpetration of a robbery and murder in the first degree. Several preliminary motions were disposed of by the trial court, and on May 26, 1969, jury selection was begun. The jury was...

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