COLSON v. CUPP

Civ. No. 69-719.

318 F.Supp. 1381 (1970)

George COLSON, #32357, Petitioner, v. Hoyt C. CUPP, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

November 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross R. Runkel, Salem, Or., for petitioner.

Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., James A. Sanderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, Or., for respondent.


OPINION

SOLOMON, Chief Judge.

In this habeas corpus proceeding petitioner, George Colson, seeks to set aside his State Court conviction by a jury for attempted burglary not in a dwelling.

At 1:25 on the morning of October 4, 1967, a burglar alarm for a bulk oil plant warehouse sounded in The Dalles police station. An officer immediately arrived on the scene. He saw something move inside the gate and shortly thereafter found Colson in the brush outside...

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