BAKER v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 28074 Summary Calendar.

422 F.2d 145 (1970)

Clinton William BAKER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 13, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clinton William Baker, pro se.

Louis F. Ray, Jr., Pensacola, Fla., for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen. of Florida, George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from denial of habeas corpus raises the constitutional rights of the non-confessing defendant in a joint trial situation where the same court appointed counsel represented both indigent defendants, and where evidence of an oral post-conspiracy confession was introduced. The alleged confessor took the stand and denied he confessed. Appellant stresses the application of Bruton v. United States...

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