HIGGASON v. DUCKWORTH

No. S83-270.

573 F.Supp. 669 (1983)

James H. HIGGASON, Jr., Petitioner, v. Jack R. DUCKWORTH, Warden, and Indiana Parole Board, Respondents.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, South Bend Division.

November 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Kalady, Lay Advocate, Michigan City, Ind., for petitioner.

James H. Higgason, Jr., pro se.

David A. Arthur, Deputy Ind. Atty Gen., Indianapolis, Ind., for respondents.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SHARP, Chief Judge.

This case is presently before the court on a petition for writ of habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Both sides having carefully briefed their respective positions,1 this matter is now ripe for ruling.

Petitioner James Higgason, Jr. is confined at the Indiana State Prison, of which Respondent Jack R. Duckworth is the Superintendent. Petitioner alleges that...

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