VESTER v. STEPHENSON

No. 78-460-HC.

465 F.Supp. 868 (1978)

John Bernice VESTER, Petitioner, v. L. V. STEPHENSON and the State of North Carolina, Respondents.

United States District Court, E. D. North Carolina, Raleigh Division.

December 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Vester, pro se.

Richard N. League, Asst. Atty. Gen., North Carolina Dept. of Justice, Raleigh, N. C., for respondents.


ORDER

DUPREE, District Judge.

Petitioner, a state court prisoner, brings this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 alleging the violation of various constitutional rights. Specifically, he contends that he was: (a) denied the effective assistance of counsel; (b) denied defense witnesses; (c) convicted on perjured evidence through the state's witnesses; (d) not given his right to allocution; (e) not given a presentence hearing; (f) not advised of the...

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