Barefoot v. North Carolina

OPINION and ORDER

LARKINS, District Judge.

Summary

This cause comes before this Court on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by a State prisoner in forma pau-peris pursuant to the provisions of Title 28 U.S.C.A. Sec. 2254. Issues were joined upon respondent filing answer and Motion to Dismiss.

Petitioner claims that his rights as guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States were violated in the following particulars:(1) that an arrest warrant was never issued before or after arrest,(2) that petitioner was interrogated without the advice of counsel and was not allowed to see his…