Jacks v. Duckworth
District Court, N.D. Indiana
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
ALLEN SHARP, District Judge.
This Court now considers the petitioner’s motion filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 requesting a writ of habeas corpus to issue. Petitioner, Edward Dennis Jacks, Jr., is a state prisoner who is presently incarcerated at the Indiana State Prison for his conviction for First Degree Murder. Petitioner was found guilty after a jury trial in November, 1976, and he received a sentence of life imprisonment. Petitioner took a direct appeal to the Supreme Court of Indiana raising several matters, including essentially the same issues presented in this…
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