REDDIX v. THIGPEN

Civ. A. No. S81-0146(C).

554 F.Supp. 1212 (1983)

Willie N. REDDIX, Petitioner v. Morris THIGPEN, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections, Eddie Lucas, Warden, Mississippi State Penitentiary, Respondents.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, S.D.

January 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Ramberg, Jackson, Miss., for petitioner.

William Boyd, Asst. State Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for respondents.


WILLIAM HAROLD COX, District Judge.

The petitioner here seeks a writ of habeas corpus to remove him from death row in the state penitentiary at Parchman. This young man has been sentenced to die by the state court and such decision has been affirmed twice by the Supreme Court of Mississippi. That petition for the writ of habeas corpus was finally dismissed by this Court on November 10, 1982 after a very elaborate and...

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