BOYD v. COWAN

No. 73-1825.

494 F.2d 338 (1974)

William E. BOYD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Henry E. COWAN, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Wilson, Williamsburg, Ky., for petitioner-appellant; J. C. Traylor, Bowling Green, Ky., (Court-appointed), on brief.

Robert L. Chenoweth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Ky., for respondent-appellee; Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Ky., on brief.

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


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from denial of appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus without hearing, entered in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, at Bowling Green.

The critical questions argued on this appeal are whether petitioner was denied a right to appeal his state court conviction and denied the right to the effective assistance of counsel in perfecting an appeal. This issue was considered by the Kentucky...

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