MORRISON v. JONES

No. C-C-75-250.

428 F.Supp. 82 (1977)

A. B. MORRISON, Petitioner, v. David L. JONES, Commissioner of Correction, Department of Social Rehabilitation and Control for the State of North Carolina, Respondent.

United States District Court, W. D. North Carolina, Charlotte Division.

February 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Rush and Robert A. Karney, Charlotte, N. C., for petitioner.

Richard N. League, Asst. Atty. Gen., North Carolina Dept. of Correction, Raleigh, N. C., for respondent.


ORDER

McMILLAN, District Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT

A. B. Morrison, a North Carolina state prisoner, seeks habeas corpus, alleging violation of his right under the Sixth Amendment to a speedy trial.

Petitioner and a friend and business acquaintance named George E. Cox were charged in the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, with the crime of first-degree murder, allegedly committed on September 4, 1969. Cox and Morrison denied...

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