William Joe Joyner v. Honorable W. Lynn Parkinson, as Judge of the United States District Court at South Bend, Indiana

On October 17, 1955, petitioner lodged in the office of the Clerk of this Court a petition for writ of certiorari against respondent, accompanied by motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, and further motion for appointment of counsel.

Petitioner asks for a writ of certiorari in order to compel respondent to file, in this Court, a proper record on appeal in a certain habeas corpus proceeding against J. Ellis Overlade, Warden, which was heard by respondent and resulted in the entry of order on May 13,1955 dismissing same.

Petitioner claims that he did not receive a copy of such order of…