FERGUSON v. KNIGHT

No. 85-5726.

792 F.2d 581 (1986)

Algar FERGUSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Judge James A. KNIGHT, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 11, 1986.

Rehearing Granted July 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eldred E. Adams, Jr. argued, Louisa, Ky., for petitioner-appellant.

Joseph R. Johnson argued, Office of the Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Ky., for respondents-appellees.

Before: MERRITT, JONES and NELSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding in which the petitioner, Algar Ferguson, contends that a state court convicted him of a felony on insufficient evidence. We find that the evidence passes constitutional muster, and we affirm the district court's denial of the writ.

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The calendar of the Lawrence County Kentucky District Court for September 3, 1980, shows that Algar Ferguson entered guilty pleas on that date to three charges: resisting...

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