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BURKHART v. LANE

No. 77-1098.

574 F.2d 346 (1978)

William Lee BURKHART, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Stoney LANE, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 12, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Lee Burkhart, pro se.

Thomas W. Amann, Covington (court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

Brooks McLemore, Jr., Atty. Gen. of Tennessee, Nashville, Tenn., John F. Southworth, Jr., William W. Hunt, III, Asst. Attys. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., for respondent-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, PECK and KEITH, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

William Lee Burkhart appeals from the District Court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. This petition was filed with the Clerk of the district court on November 19, 1976. It was dismissed by order of the court on the same day. The transcript of the trial court proceeding was not examined by the district judge prior to the entry of his order. The district court appears to have dismissed this petition pursuant to Rule 4 of the Rules Governing...

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