THOMPSON v. MacDOUGALL

Civ. A. No. 67-334.

272 F.Supp. 313 (1967)

Joe THOMPSON, Petitioner, v. Ellis C. MacDOUGALL, Director S. C. Department of Corrections, State of South Carolina, Respondents.

United States District Court D. South Carolina, Columbia Division.

September 8, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Harter, Jr., Columbia, S. C., Court-appointed counsel for Petitioner.

Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., Edward B. Latimer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbia, S. C., for respondents.


ORDER

DONALD RUSSELL, District Judge.

Indicted for murder in the Court of General Sessions of Fairfield County, South Carolina, the petitioner, at the urgent insistence of his retained counsel, entered at the September, 1964, term of such Court a plea of guilty, with recommendation to mercy, upon the conclusion of the prosecution's case and without offering any evidence on his own behalf. As a result of such...

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