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Lee v. Gill

District Court, S.D. Mississippi

Decided January 14, 1987No. Civ. A. Nos. S86-0733(G), S86-0734(G)Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GEX, District Judge.

Petitioners William Eugene Lee and Doris D. Nation have respectively filed petitions for writs of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. Section 2254. Petitioner Lee is currently serving a one-year term of imprisonment at the Jackson County Adult Detention Center as a result of having been convicted of Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor under Miss.Code Ann. Section 97-5-39 (Supp.1985). Petitioner Nation was likewise convicted, sentenced and incarcerated for having committed offenses under the same statute but was released on bail pursuant to an Order from…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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