FERGUSON v. COX

No. 71-1772.

464 F.2d 461 (1972)

Robert Lee FERGUSON, Appellant, v. J. D. COX, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

July 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Lee Ferguson, pro se.

Edward J. White, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Senior Circuit Judge, and WINTER and CRAVEN, Circuit Judges.


SOBELOFF, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant Robert Lee Ferguson seeks a certificate of probable cause to appeal from the decision of the District Court refusing him habeas corpus relief.

On July 18, 1966, Ferguson, upon his plea of guilty in the City of Danville Corporation Court, Danville, Virginia, was convicted on four counts of statutory burglary and was sentenced to five years' imprisonment.

Ferguson's present petition for federal habeas corpus...

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