Ingram v. Henderson

OPINION

MITCHELL, Judge.

Fred Ingram, Jr., the petitioner below indigent and represented by court appointed counsel has appealed the dismissal of his petition without an evidentiary hearing, from the Criminal Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, Honorable Perry H. Sellers, Judge, presiding.

Fred Ingram, Jr., was indicted by the grand jury of *374Shelby County on August 9, 1966, on a charge of murder in the first degree of Robert K. Shaff, Jr., while in the perpetration of a robbery July 11, 1966.

August 30, 1966, because petitioner was unable to employ counsel, the court appointed the Public Defender…