Triplett v. Deputy Warden, Jackson Prison

Plaintiff, Joseph Lee Triplett, is currently a prisoner at the State Prison for Southern Michigan in Jackson County. Plaintiffs complaint for a writ of habeas corpus was denied by the Jackson County Circuit Court in an order dated February 17, 1984. The validity of the order denying the writ of habeas corpus is now before this Court on plaintiffs claim of appeal.

The background facts of this case are set forth in People v Triplett, 68 Mich App 531; 243 NW2d 665 (1976); People v Triplett (After Rem), 91 Mich App 82; 283 NW2d 658 (1979), and People v Triplett, 407 Mich 510; 287 NW2d 165 (1980).…