SCHAMBER v. NEWSOME

Civ. A. No. 4:87-CV-244-HLM.

696 F.Supp. 1506 (1988)

Robert SCHAMBER, Petitioner, v. Lanson NEWSOME, Warden; Michael Bowers, Attorney General, Respondents.

United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Rome Division.

October 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Schamber, Reidsville, Ga., pro se.

Johnny Michael Davis, State of Georgia Law Dept., William Bradley Hill, Jr., Mary Beth Westmoreland, Office of State Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for respondents.


ORDER

HAROLD L. MURPHY, District Judge.

Presently before the Court in this pro se habeas corpus action, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, is the magistrate's report and recommendation, along with Petitioner Schamber's objections thereto. For the reasons provided below, the Court REJECTS the magistrate's recommendation and GRANTS habeas relief.1

Schamber escaped from prison while serving a life sentence. Following a jury trial...

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