ROBINSON v. STATE OF TENNESSEE

No. 72-1547.

474 F.2d 1273 (1973)

Leonard ROBINSON and Isaac Bailey, Petitioners-Appellants, v. STATE OF TENNESSEE and Weldon Cox, Warden, Tennessee State Penitentiary, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 7, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lowry F. Kline (Court appointed), Chattanooga, Tenn., for petitioners-appellants.

R. Jackson Rose, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., of counsel, for respondents-appellees.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and EDWARDS and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellants appeal from denial of their petitions for writs of habeas corpus by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, Southern Division. They present three appellate claims: 1) denial of effective assistance of counsel at their state court trial; 2) denial of due process in being refused the opportunity to call a particular witness, and 3) denial of due process by prejudicial remarks of the prosecuting attorney in his jury...

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