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PHILLIPS v. TOLLETT

Civ. A. No. 2539.

330 F.Supp. 776 (1971)

Tilman PHILLIPS, Petitioner, v. Lewis TOLLETT, Warden, Brushy Mountain Penitentiary, Tennessee, Respondent.

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

Supplemental Opinion August 28, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tilman Phillips, pro se.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., and Bart Durham, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Tenn., Nashville, Tenn., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NEESE, District Judge.

In response to this Court's order of June 20, 1970 for the respondent to show cause why the federal writ of habeas corpus should not be granted herein, he filed on July 23, 1970 a series of exhibited documents from the office of the clerk of the Criminal Court of Sullivan County, Tennessee in the case of State v. Tilman Eugene Phillips, Jr., no. 4940BL.

The petitioner Mr. Phillips claims that he applied by...

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