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VENABLE v. NEIL

No. 71-1593.

463 F.2d 1167 (1972)

Castel VENABLE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. William S. NEIL, Warden, Tennessee State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 30, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Hendrix, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., for appellant.

Bart Durham, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., for appellee; David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., of counsel.

Before McCREE and KENT, Circuit Judges, and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus attacking the constitutional validity of petitioner's conviction on his plea of guilty to second degree murder. Although two contentions were asserted, only one presents an issue cognizable in this proceeding: that petitioner was denied the effective assistance of counsel appointed to represent him in the state criminal proceedings...

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