MATTHEWS v. WINGO

No. 72-1515.

474 F.2d 1266 (1973)

Neville P. MATTHEWS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John J. WINGO, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied May 14, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neville Parker Matthews, pro se.

Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Richard E. Fitzpatrick, Asst. Atty. Gen., Commonwealth of Kentucky, Frankfort, Ky., on brief for respondent-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, WEICK, Circuit Judge, and GUBOW, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied May 14, 1973. See 93 S.Ct. 2283.

PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

Neville Matthews was adjudicated of unsound mind in 1951 and was committed to a State hospital until 1954. He has never been judicially declared to have been restored to a sound mind. In 1966 he was charged with two counts of armed robbery. While represented by privately retained counsel he entered a plea of guilty to both counts and was sentenced to life imprisonment on each indictment...

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