BOWMAN v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 72-1033 Summary Calendar.

460 F.2d 1298 (1972)

Carl Eugene BOWMAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 1, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Eugene Bowman, pro se.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., Nelson E. Bailey, West Palm Beach, Fla., for respondent-appellee.

Before BELL, DYER and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the district court denying the petition of a Florida state prisoner for a writ of habeas corpus. We hold that the petitioner deliberately by-passed available state court relief on the only viable federal habeas ground he raised and we affirm.

Carl Eugene Bowman was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment after conviction upon trial by jury of having committed a lewd and lascivious act in the presence of a...

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