Legal Opinion
Bass v. Kelly
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided August 20, 1980No. 80-40260PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
NEWBLATT, District Judge.
Plaintiff is a black male who was convicted of first-degree murder by a twelve-member jury in Alabama Circuit Court for the Tenth Judicial Circuit, Jefferson County (State Court) on February 21, 1974, and sentenced to life imprisonment on February 22, 1974. The conviction was subsequently affirmed by the Circuit Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama on May 6, 1975. No appeal to the Supreme Court of Alabama has been taken. Since his conviction, Plaintiff has escaped from custody on two occasions and extradition proceedings seeking his return…
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