Moore v. State

Bussey, Justice.

Appellant is serving a sentence imposed upon his having been found guilty by a jury of the offense of attempted robbery. He petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus, and was granted a hearing by the Circuit Court and given an opportunity to present witnesses and to testify in his own behalf, but offered no evidence in support of his petition, the material allegations thereof being traversed by a return on the part of the State.

*281The Circuit Court decided that no showing had been made that entitled petitioner to relief and issued an order dismissing the petition, from which order…