McLAURIN v. BURNLEY

No. GC678.

279 F.Supp. 220 (1967)

Charles McLAURIN, Petitioner, v. William C. BURNLEY, Jr., Custodian of the Greenville City Jail, Respondent.

United States District Court N. D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

December 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuben V. Anderson, Marian E. Wright, Paul Brest, Iris Brest, Jackson, Miss., R. Jess Brown, Jackson, Miss., Melvyn Zarr, New York City, for petitioner.

J. Robertshaw, Robertshaw, Meredith & Swank, Greenville, Miss., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

CLAYTON, Circuit Judge.*

After petitioner's arrest and conviction in the Police Court of Greenville, Mississippi, for breach of the peace (Miss.Code Ann. § 2089.5) and resisting arrest (Code of Ordinances, City of Greenville, § 252 Rev.Ed.1938), there was an appeal to the County Court of Washington County and a de novo separate jury trial on each of these charges with verdicts of guilty; an appeal...

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