ANDERSON v. MAGGIO

No. 76-2750.

555 F.2d 447 (1977)

Jordan W. ANDERSON and Clyde W. Anderson, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Ross MAGGIO, Acting Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 5, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Wall, Sr., Baton Rouge, La. (Court-appointed), for petitioners-appellants.

David M. Miller, Ralph L. Roy, Asst. Dist. Attys., William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for respondent-appellee.

Before MORGAN and FAY, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, District Judge.


LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

Brothers Jordan and Clyde Anderson were convicted of armed robbery by a jury sitting in the state judicial district court at Baton Rouge. Upon exhaustion of state remedies,1 the Andersons sought habeas corpus relief, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, in the United States District Court of the Middle District of Louisiana. Without conducting an evidentiary hearing, the district court denied the Andersons...

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