FORD v. SUPERINTENDENT, KY. STATE PENITENTIARY

No. 80-3528.

687 F.2d 870 (1982)

Louis M. FORD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SUPERINTENDENT, KENTUCKY STATE PENITENTIARY, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 9, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Michael McNally, Asst. Public Advocate, Frankfort, Ky., for petitioner-appellant.

Steven L. Beshear, Atty. Gen. of The Com. of Ky., J. Gerald Henry, Joseph R. Johnson, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frankfort, Ky., for respondent-appellee.

Before LIVELY and JONES, Circuit Judges, and CECIL, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 27, 1982.

LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Ford appeals from denial by the district court of his application for a writ of habeas corpus. Ford was indicted on February 9, 1954 for the crime of robbery with a deadly weapon. He pled not guilty and the court appointed an attorney to defend him and his three co-defendants. On the date set for trial Ford withdrew his not guilty plea and entered a guilty plea to the...

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