KNOTT v. HOWARD

Civ. A. No. 5170.

378 F.Supp. 1325 (1974)

Thomas R. KNOTT, Jr. v. Francis A. HOWARD, Warden.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

July 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Knott, pro se.

Richard J. Israel, Atty. Gen., Donald J. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Providence, R. I., for respondent.


OPINION

DAY, District Judge.

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2241 et seq. The petitioner is now serving a life sentence in the Rhode Island Adult Correctional Institutions, in Cranston, Rhode Island, and is in the custody of Warden James Mullen, successor to the respondent. Said life sentence was imposed on the petitioner by the Superior Court of the State of Rhode Island, on April 15, 1970, following...

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