RICE v. SIMPSON

Civ. A. No. 2583-N.

271 F.Supp. 267 (1967)

William S. RICE, Petitioner, v. Curtis M. SIMPSON, Warden, Kilby Prison, Montgomery, Alabama, Respondent.

United States District Court M. D. Alabama, N. D.

July 17, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and Paul T. Gish, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Alabama, Montgomery, Ala., for respondent.

Oakley W. Melton, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., court-appointed attorney for petitioner.


ORDER

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

Petitioner now presents to this Court his application for a writ of habeas corpus. He alleges that in the Circuit Court of Pike County, Alabama, in February 1962, upon his pleas of guilty in state court criminal cases Nos. 6427, 6428 and 6429, he was sentenced by said state court to an aggregate of eight years in the state penitentiary. Petitioner alleges, further, that in August 1964 his pleas, and the judgment and sentence thereon...

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