GRANDBERRY v. BONNER

No. 80-3778.

653 F.2d 1010 (1981)

Roosevelt GRANDBERRY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jesse BONNER, Sheriff of Coahoma County, Mississippi, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyree Irving, Greenville, Miss., for petitioner-appellant.

Karen Gilfoy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for respondent-appellee.

Before RUBIN, RANDALL and TATE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 6, 1981.

RANDALL, Circuit Judge:

On February 19, 1980, petitioner, Roosevelt Grandberry, filed a petition seeking a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. In his petition, Grandberry alleged that he was being detained by Respondent Bonner pending a scheduled retrial on a murder charge and that this detention was unlawful because his first trial on this...

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