CRICK v. SMITH

No. 83-5183.

729 F.2d 1038 (1984)

James Gilbert CRICK, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Steve SMITH, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Radigan (argued), Walker & Radigan, Louisville, Ky., for petitioner-appellant.

David Armstrong, Atty. Gen. of Ky., Michael R. Beiting, Paul E. Reilender, Jr. (argued), Asst. Attys. Gen., Frankfort, Ky., for respondent-appellee.

Before ENGEL and CONTIE, Circuit Judges, and CELEBREZZE, Senior Circuit Judge.


CONTIE, Circuit Judge.

James Crick appeals from a district court order denying relief on a petition for writ of habeas corpus brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The petitioner is serving a life sentence in connection with convictions for murder, armed robbery and taking a motor vehicle without the consent of the owner. Although the petitioner committed these crimes seventeen days before he reached majority status under Kentucky law, the state juvenile court...

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