SUMMERVILLE v. COOK

No. 30619 Summary Calendar.

438 F.2d 1196 (1971)

George SUMMERVILLE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Thomas D. COOK, Superintendent, Mississippi State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Summerville, pro se.

A. F. Summer, Atty. Gen. of Miss., Guy N. Rogers, Velia Ann Mayer, G. Garland Lyell, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for respondent-appellee.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

George Summerville, a prisoner of the State of Mississippi, has appealed from the district court's denial of his petition for habeas corpus. We affirm.

The appellant is confined by authority of a sentence for burglary which resulted from his conviction upon trial by jury. The judgment was affirmed on direct appeal without written opinion. Summerville v. State, Miss.1970, 232 So.2d 374.

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