ROGERS v. BRITTON

No. PB-C-77-0071.

476 F.Supp. 1036 (1979)

Harold Eugene ROGERS, Petitioner, v. R. G. BRITTON and James Mabry, Respondents.

United States District Court, E. D. Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division.

September 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James I. Meyerson (N.A.A.C.P.), Nathaniel R. Jones, New York City (N.A.A.C.P.), George Howard, Jr., Pine Bluff, Ark., George E. Van Hook, El Dorado, Ark., for petitioner.

E. Alvin Schay and Jackson M. Jones, Asst. Attys. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for respondents.


OPINION

ARNOLD, District Judge.

This is a habeas corpus case challenging petitioner's conviction of first-degree rape and the sentence of life imprisonment imposed in accordance with the verdict of the jury. On March 7, 1979, this Court filed an opinion upholding the validity of the conviction. Rogers v. Britton, 466 F.Supp. 397 (E.D. Ark.1979). The Court did not reach the question of the constitutionality of...

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