HOBBS v. STIVERS


385 S.W.2d 76 (1964)

James HOBBS, Petitioner, v. Robert B. STIVERS, Judge, Knox Circuit Court, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

December 11, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Hobbs, pro se.


PALMORE, Judge.

James Hobbs, a prisoner in the state penitentiary at Eddyville, petitions for a writ of mandamus directing the judge of the Knox Circuit Court to pass on his RCr 11.42 motion to vacate a judgment of that court sentencing him to life imprisonment pursuant to a guilty plea on a murder charge. KRS 435.010.

The petition, filed on November 4, 1964, states that the motion was mailed to the circuit court clerk on or about September 16, 1964. The respondent...

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