CHILDERS v. LAWS

No. ST-C-82-115-P.

558 F.Supp. 1284 (1983)

Steven E. CHILDERS, Petitioner, v. Tom LAWS, Superintendent and the Attorney General of the State of North Carolina, Rufus L. Edmisten, Respondent.

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

March 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Childers, pro se.

Richard N. League, Asst. Atty. Gen. of North Carolina, and Rufus Edmisten, Atty. Gen., of North Carolina, North Carolina Dept. of Justice, Raleigh, N.C., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION GRANTING HABEAS CORPUS RELIEF

POTTER, District Judge.

In this habeas corpus action brought by a state prisoner, Petitioner seeks sixty-four (64) days credit for time served in the Bristol, Virginia city jail after he was apprehended for having escaped custody from the North Carolina Department of Corrections. For the reasons set out below, the Court finds merit in Petitioner's claim and herewith grants the requested writ of habeas...

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