HOLT v. BLACK

No. 76-1202.

550 F.2d 1061 (1977)

Douglas Anthony HOLT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harold BLACK, Warden, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Anthony Holt, Kentucky State Reformatory, LaGrange, Ky., Dudley P. Spiller, Jr., Washington, D. C. (Court-appointed CJA), Grant M. Helman, Louisville, Ky., for plaintiff-appellant.

Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen. of Kentucky, Robert L. Chenoweth, Frankfort, Ky., for defendant-appellee.

Before WEICK, EDWARDS and PECK, Circuit Judges.


EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Holt is serving a 21-year sentence for voluntary manslaughter after a plea of guilty in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Kentucky, entered October 2, 1973. Prior to his indictment and plea of guilty in the Circuit Court, appellant, a juvenile under Kentucky law,1 had been adjudicated a delinquent after a hearing in Jefferson County's Juvenile Court wherein the delinquency petition was based upon...

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