Legal Opinion
Brooks v. Edwards
District Court, W.D. North Carolina
Decided September 26, 1974No. C-C-74-64PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
McMILLAN, District Judge.
Wayne H. Brooks (better known to this court through the years as Lawrence Brooks) is in the North Carolina Central Prison, serving a ten-year sentence imposed upon him in Gaston County Superior Court on December 9, 1971, after conviction by a jury of possessing burglary tools. Brooks in seeking habeas corpus makes four claims:
1. He claims that North Carolina has broken an agreement that if he would waive extradition to Florida, North Carolina would nol pros the North Carolina charges against him. Such an agreement was made and Brooks signed a waiver of…
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