Legal Opinion
James (Jimmy) Fox v. A. L. Dutton, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Reidsville, Georgia
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 14, 1969No. 26060_1PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Per curiam
The record shows that the appellant has not exhausted his state remedies under the new Habeas Corpus Act, Georgia Code § 50-127,1 in accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Therefore the judgment of the District Court is affirmed. Peters v. Rutledge, 5 Cir. 1968, 397 F.2d 731; Henderson v. Dutton, 5 Cir. 1968, 397 F.2d 375; Rearden v. Smith, 5 Cir. 1968, 403 F.2d 773 [November 14, 1968].
Fox was released on parole after he filed his federal habeas petition. A state prisoner on parole is still “in custody” so as to qualify for federal habeas relief. Jones v. Cunningham, 371 U.S.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Dean Rene Peters v. Jack T. Rutledge, Sheriff and Jailer of Muscogee County, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Clinton Henderson v. A. L. Dutton, Warden, Georgia State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Perry E. Rearden v. Lamont Smith, Warden, Georgia State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
3Cited by12 opinions
- Nick Montos v. S. Lamont Smith, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Reidsville, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- William B. Donlavey v. S. Lamont Smith, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Reidsville, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Harris Percy Wynn v. Samuel L. Smith, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Reidsville, Ga.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- William B. Donlavey v. S. Lamont Smith, Warden, Georgia State Prison, Reidsville, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Morden v. United States Board of ParoleDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1974
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