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GIBSON v. ZANT

Civ. A. No. 80-95-MAC.

547 F.Supp. 1270 (1982)

Samuel GIBSON, III, Petitioner, v. Walter B. ZANT, Superintendent, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Respondent.

United States District Court, M. D. Georgia, Macon Division.

September 24, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Millard C. Farmer, Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner.

Victoria H. Soto, Atlanta, Ga., for respondent.

ORDER

OWENS, Chief Judge.

Since 1867—some one-hundred fifteen years—on account of laws passed by Congress, 28 U.S.C. § 2241, et seq., it has been the responsibility of United States District Courts to consider and decide petitions for writs of habeas corpus filed by state prisoners alleging that they are in custody because of having been tried and convicted in violation of their rights derived from the Constitution or laws of the...

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