JONES v. STATE OF MONTANA

No. 1084.

235 F.Supp. 673 (1964)

Edward L. JONES, Petitioner, v. The STATE OF MONTANA, and E. C. Ellsworth, Jr., Warden, Montana State Prison, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court D. Montana, Butte Division.

November 17, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Robischon, Butte, Mont., for petitioner.

Arthur W. Ayers, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. of Montana, Helena, Mont., for respondents.


MURRAY, Chief Judge.

By order dated November 13, 1963, this court granted petitioner leave to file in forma pauperis a handwritten petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus seeking his release from Montana State Prison where he is serving a sentence of 10 years following his conviction, on his plea of guilty, of first degree burglary in the Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of Montana. As grounds for the petition, Jones alleged the ineffective assistance of counsel...

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