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BROWN v. DAVIS

No. 84-5339.

752 F.2d 1142 (1985)

McKinley BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Herman C. DAVIS, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 21, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McKinley Brown, pro se.

William Farmer, Federal Public Defender, Donald E. Dawson, Asst. Federal Public Defender (argued), Nashville, Tenn., for petitioner-appellant.

W.J. Michael Cody, Jr., Atty. Gen. of Tenn., Wayne E. Uhl, Andrew Hoyal (argued), Asst. Attys. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., for respondent-appellee.

Before MERRITT and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges, and ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge.

ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge.

In this habeas corpus proceeding, the appellant challenges his conviction in the criminal court of Sullivan County, Tennessee, for aggravated rape. The sole issue raised on appeal is whether the prosecution presented evidence at trial constitutionally sufficient to permit a jury to find that the accused is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. At the core of the issue is a troubling problem generated...

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