Carter v. May
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The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the court of appeals dismissing Appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus, holding that the court of appeals was correct in determining that Appellant's petition failed to state a claim cognizable in habeas corpus.
Appellant was convicted of several felony drug-related offenses and sentenced to an aggregate term of thirty-two years' imprisonment. Appellant filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus alleging that insufficient evidence supported his convictions. The court of appeals dismissed the petition on the grounds that it failed to state a claim cognizable in habeas corpus. The Supreme Court affirmed, holding that the court of appeals did not err.
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