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HENDERSON v. TOLLETT

Civ. No. 5996.

342 F.Supp. 113 (1971)

Willie Lee HENDERSON v. Lewis S. TOLLETT, Warden, Brushy Mountain State Prison.

United States District Court, M. D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

April 12, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie Lee Henderson, pro se.

David Pack, Atty. Gen., and R. Jackson Rose, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Tennessee, Nashville, Tenn., for respondent.

ORDER

FRANK GRAY, Jr., Chief Judge.

This proceeding involves a petition for the writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner is presently confined, in the custody of respondent, at the Brushy Mountain Prison, Petros, Tennessee, where he is serving a sentence of ninety-nine years which was imposed by the Criminal Court of Davidson County, Tennessee, following his plea of guilty, in 1948, to a charge of murder in the first degree. In his pro se petition, petitioner...

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