Moss v. Jones

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing the petition of Kelly Moss for a writ of habeas corpus. A previous petition has been denied. Moss v. Jones, Ky., 342 S.W.2d 522. The judgment sentencing Moss to death has been affirmed, and a petition for rehearing has been denied. Moss v. Commonwealth, Ky., 332 S.W.2d 650, certiorari denied 364 U.S. 846, 81 S.Ct. 88, 5 L.Ed.2d 70.

Moss now complains that he was severely ■burned when penitentiary officials and guards shot gas into his cell. He contends that his life has been placed in jeopardy twice in violation of United States…