PITTS v. HOPPER

No. C74-739A.

402 F.Supp. 119 (1974)

Clyde PITTS v. Joseph HOPPER, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Reidsville, Georgia.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

December 14, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn Zell, Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner; Clyde Pitts, pro se.

Robert S. Stubbs, II, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Ga., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent.


ORDER

MOYE, District Judge.

Clyde Pitts, a state prisoner presently incarcerated at the Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Georgia, brings this habeas corpus action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in forma pauperis. Pitts alleges that the ineffective assistance of counsel before, during and after his burglary trial in the Superior Court of Henry County, Georgia, on October 27, 1971, prevented him from getting a fair trial.

A jury found Pitts guilty...

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