Barr v. Lawrenceburg Police Department
District Court, M.D. Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDA OPINIONS, ORDERS, AND CERTIFICATE
NEESE, Senior District Judge.
The petitioner Mr. James Don Barr, a pretrial detainee in the Lawrence County jail in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee while awaiting trial on charges of unlawful possession of a controlled substance and fraud, seeks the federal writ of habeas corpus.* 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Mr. Barr asserts as grounds therefor: (1) that he was arrested unlawfully on April 19, 1984; (2) that, on the following day, law-enforcement officers promised him “favors for information”; (3) that he was incarcerated for four days without bond; and (4) that his…
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