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MOORE v. RUSSELL

Civ. A. No. 2180.

294 F.Supp. 615 (1968)

Tommy MOORE, Petitioner, v. Lake F. RUSSELL, Warden, Tennessee State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, Northeastern Division.

November 7, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. W. Overall, Greeneville, Tenn., Alfred W. Taylor, Johnson City, Tenn., for petitioner.

David W. McMackin, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Tennessee, Nashville, Tenn., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NEESE, District Judge.

The petitioner Mr. Moore is in custody of the respondent warden of a Tennessee state prison pursuant to the judgment of the Criminal Court of Washington County, Tennessee. He has applied to this Court for the federal writ of habeas corpus, claiming that he is in custody in violation of the Constitution of the United States. 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241(c) (3) and 2254(a).

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