United States ex rel. Kelley v. Rundle

HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.

Relator, Charles F. Kelley,1 now serving three and one-half to seven years for larceny by trick and fraudulent conversion2 brings this habeas corpus petition alleging on several grounds3 the invalidity of his convictions.4 Relator’s first and principal contention is that “[t]he effect of the Trial Judge’s refusal to grant a continuance was to deny relator effective assistance of counsel in violation of his right to due process under the Fourteenth Amendment * *”5 Relator alleges as a second ground that the conviction on Bill No. 762 is invalid because the date on…