Legal Opinion
William H. Haggard v. State of Tennessee and Honorable Joseph D. Duncan, Judge, Knox County Criminal Court, Knoxville, Tennessee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 10, 1970No. 19487PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEICK, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, an inmate of the Tennessee State Penitentiary in Nashville, Tennessee, appeals from an order entered by the District Court denying his petition for a writ of mandamus. The petition sought an order of the District Court commanding a state criminal court judge to furnish him with copies of “court records, legal documents, etc.” pertaining to one of his convictions which formed the basis for his conviction as an habitual criminal.
In 1951, appellant was convicted in the Criminal Court of Knox County, Tennessee, of the crime of burglary, and of being an habitual…
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