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Lawson v. Neil
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided November 7, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 2415PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
NEESE, District Judge.
The petitioner Mr. Lawson, who is in custody of the respondent pursuant to a judgment of the Criminal Court of Greene County, Tennessee, applies to this Court for the federal writ of habeas corpus, claiming he is incarcerated in violation of the Constitution of the United States. 28 U.S.C. § 2554(a). As to two of the questions he presents 1 in his application, Mr. Lawson appears to have exhausted his state remedies. 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b), (c).
The same two questions have been previously presented to and determined adversely to the petitioner, however, by…
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- Denver Powell v. Beryle C. Sacks, Warden, Ohio State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1962
- In re OrtegaDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1957
- Judson Broadus-Bey v. Dr. Murray A. DiamondCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
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