SMITH v. COOK

Misc. No. 173.

246 So.2d 736 (1971)

Larry SMITH v. Thomas D. COOK, Supt., Miss. State Penitentiary.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Smith, pro se.

A.F. Summer, Atty, Gen., by Velia Ann Mayer, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


RODGERS, Justice:

An examination of a letter in the form of a petition for habeas corpus filed by Larry Smith reveals that the petitioner pled guilty to a criminal charge in Sharkey County, Mississippi, and is now being held in the State Penitentiary at Parchman, Sunflower County, Mississippi.

The answer of the Attorney General reveals that no petition for habeas corpus has been filed in either Sunflower or Sharkey County.

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