LEE v. PROBATE COURT OF DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENN.

No. Civ. A. 3:85-0953.

656 F.Supp. 685 (1985)

Sinclair LEE, Petitioner, v. PROBATE COURT OF DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, Respondent.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

Supplemental Opinion, Order and Certificate November 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.E. Edwards, III, Edwards, Turner and Thompson, Nashville, Tenn., for petitioner.

Kymberly Lynn Anne Hattaway and Jerry Smith, Asst. Attys. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION, ORDER AND DIRECTIONS

NEESE, Senior District Judge.

The petitioner Mr. Sinclair Lee applied to this Court for the federal writ of habeas corpus. He claims he is to be required to stand trial in the Probate Court of Davidson County, Tennessee, sitting as a Criminal Court of Tennessee, in violation of his federal right against double jeopardy. 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c)(3), 2254(a).

Mr...

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