KNIGHT v. SAGER

Civ. 1844.

370 So.2d 311 (1979)

Samuel Earl KNIGHT v. Honorable Lenwood SAGER, Sheriff, Monroe County.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

April 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George K. Elbrecht, Monroeville, for appellant.

No briefs for appellee.


WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus.

Appellant, Samuel Earl Knight, was incarcerated in the Monroe County jail on October 28, 1978, for failure to make support payments to his ex-wife. He filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus and a motion to proceed in forma pauperis along with a supporting affidavit of poverty on March 21, 1979. Without evidentiary hearing the trial court granted appellant's...

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