DECKARD v. BISHOP

No. PB-66-C-102.

266 F.Supp. 875 (1967)

Henry DECKARD, Petitioner, v. O. E. BISHOP, Superintendent of the Arkansas State Penitentiary, Respondent.

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

February 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Deckard, pro se.

Bruce Bennett, Atty. Gen., State of Arkansas, Philip N. Gowen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

HENLEY, Chief Judge.

This habeas corpus proceeding, prosecuted in forma pauperis, is now before the Court on respondent's response to the Court's order to show cause why the writ of habeas corpus should not issue. Petitioner, Henry Deckard, an inmate of the Arkansas State Penitentiary by virtue of a 1964 judgment and commitment of the Circuit Court of Clay County, Arkansas, challenges the legality...

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