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JENKINS v. BORDENKIRCHER

No. 78-3594.

611 F.2d 162 (1979)

Charles Edward JENKINS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Donald E. BORDENKIRCHER, Superintendent, Kentucky State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Vincent Aprile, II, Asst. Deputy Public Advocate, Frankfort, Ky. (Court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

Charles Edward Jenkins, pro se.

Robert F. Stephens, Atty. Gen. of Kentucky, James L. Dickinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Ky., for respondent-appellee.

Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, and CELEBREZZE and LIVELY, Circuit Judges.

LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner Charles Edward Jenkins appeals from the district court's denial of his application for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner seeks release from the Kentucky State Penitentiary where he is serving two consecutive life sentences following his convictions of murder and armed robbery. He contends that the proceedings in the state court which resulted in the two convictions were fundamentally unfair, denying him rights guaranteed...

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