Dunn v. Henderson

WEST, Chief Judge:

Petitioner, James Dunn, is presently incarcerated in Louisiana State Penitentiary, serving a life sentence for some crime, which he does not mention in his application for a writ cf. habeas corpus, but to which he pleaded guilty, without capital punishment, in the Twentieth Judicial District Court at St. Francisville, Louisiana. He was represented at all stages of his proceedings by two extremely competent counsel, well versed in the practice of criminal law, Leon Picou, Esquire, and Fred Jackson, Esquire, both of St. Francis-ville, Louisiana. The only ground upon which…