Legal Opinion

Algar Ferguson v. Judge James A. Knight

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 29, 1986No. 85-5726Published

1Opinion of the Court

792 F.2d 581

Algar FERGUSON, Petitioner-Appellant,

v.

Judge James A. KNIGHT, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

No. 85-5726.

United States Court of Appeals,

Sixth Circuit.

Argued Jan. 7, 1986.

Decided June 11, 1986.

Rehearing Granted July 29, 1986.

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.

2Per curiam

1

This is a habeas corpus proceeding in which the petitioner, Algar Ferguson, contends that a state court convicted him of a felony on insufficient…

Also in this document: Dissent.

3Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. United States v. Raymond Edwards, United States of America v. David RichardsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979

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