BOYD v. SMITH

No. 30552.

435 F.2d 153 (1970)

Jack BOYD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. S. Lamont SMITH, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Boyd, pro se.

Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., Harold N. Hill, Jr., Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles B. Merrill, Jr., Marion O. Gordon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court denying the petition of a Georgia state prisoner for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.1

Appellant, without counsel, was convicted on his pleas of guilty on three counts of forging checks and one count of possession of a forged check. He was sentenced on January 11, 1964, to four consecutive terms of seven years each.

Appellant filed a petition for habeas...

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