LOCKETT v. PUCKETT

No. CIV. A. 3:94-CV-658BN.

988 F.Supp. 1019 (1997)

Carl Daniel LOCKETT, Petitioner, v. S.W. PUCKETT, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections, Respondent.

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

December 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Boies, Jeffrey L. Friesen, Paul M. Dodyk, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York, NY, Julie A. Epps, Jackson, MS, William S. Moore, Jackson, MS, Andre' L.V. de Gruy, Jackson, MS, for plaintiff.

Leslie S. Lee, Marvin L. White, Jr., Office of the Attorney General, Jackson, MS, for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

BARBOUR, District Judge.

This cause is before the Court on the Petitioner's Motion to Alter or Amend Judgment Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 59(e).1 Having considered the Motion, the Response of the Respondent (hereinafter "the State"), the Rebuttal and all applicable legal authorities, the Court finds that the Motion is well taken and should be granted.

I. Factual Background and Procedural History...

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