LAY, Circuit Judge.
Appeal is made from the denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254 by the district court. The narrow issue upon appeal is whether the federal district court committed error in accepting the determination and findings of the state court and in otherwise refusing an evidentiary hearing to petitioner.
The facts may be briefly set out. On March 15, 1965, petitioner, contrary to advice of his counsel, pleaded...
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