Gray v. Wingo

STEINFELD, Judge.

Appellant Gray petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus to secure his release from the penitentiary where he is serving a four-year sentence for storehouse breaking. From an order dismissing the petition he appeals. KRS 419.130. We affirm.

The conviction occurred in October 1965 in the Christian Circuit Court after a trial before the court. The right to a jury trial had been waived. Gray did not appeal.

In February 1966, in the same court, Gray filed a petition for post conviction relief. RCr 11.42. He claimed that rights guaranteed to him by the Fourteenth Amendment of the…