PETTYJOHN v. EVATT

Civ. A. No. 6847.

369 F.Supp. 865 (1974)

Samuel PETTYJOHN v. H. Q. EVATT, Sheriff, Hamilton County, Tennessee.

United States District Court, E. D. Tennessee, S. D.

January 24, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brown & Brown, Chattanooga, Tenn. (Gene R. Griffin), for petitioner.

Edward E. Davis, Dist. Atty. Gen., Chattanooga, Tenn., William C. Koch, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., for respondent.


OPINION

FRANK W. WILSON, Chief Judge.

This is a proceeding upon a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 in which the petitioner seeks to set aside his convictions and sentences in two cases, each entitled "State of Tennessee v. Samuel Pettyjohn," being Docket Nos. 114,458 and 114,491 in the Criminal Court for Hamilton County, Tennessee. In Case No. 114,458, the petitioner was convicted of assault with intent to commit...

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