PORTER v. STATE


455 S.W.2d 159 (1970)

Johnnie PORTER, Petitioner, v. STATE of Tennessee, Respondent.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied May 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh W. Stanton, Jr., Edward G. Thompson, Walker Gwinn, Asst. Public Defenders, Memphis, for petitioner.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., Everett H. Falk, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Phil M. Canale, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gen., Eugene C. Gaerig, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Memphis, for respondent.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court May 18, 1970.

OPINION

MITCHELL, Judge.

Johnnie Porter, petitioner below, who will be referred to by name or as petitioner, indigent and represented by court appointed counsel, has appealed the dismissal of his habeas corpus petition without an evidentiary hearing, in the Criminal Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, Honorable Ben L. Hooks, Judge, presiding.

Johnnie Porter, petitioner, was indicted in the Criminal...

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