Legal Opinion
Jesse Garfield Patton v. State of North Carolina
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 25, 1963No. 8763_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOREMAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by Jesse Garfield Patton from an order of the District Court of the United States for the Middle District of North Carolina denying, without a hearing, his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Patton’s principal contention is that he was denied due process of law when forced to stand trial upon the charge of armed robbery without the assistance of counsel in the Superior Court of Caldwell County, North Carolina.
Patton was initially indicted at the December 1958 term of the Superior Court of Caldwell County for the offense of larceny from the person.…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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3Cited by15 opinions
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