Legal Opinion

Jones v. Tennessee

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided September 22, 1967No. Civ. A. No. 1225PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND DENYING PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS WITHOUT PREJUDICE

BECKER, Chief Judge.

Petitioner, a state convict confined in the Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, Missouri, has filed a petition for a writ of federal habeas corpus, and for leave to proceed in forma pauperis to contest the validity of a Tennessee judgment of conviction and imposition of sentence and the subsequent filing of a detainer against him by the, State of Tennessee. Leave to proceed in forma pauperis will be granted.

Petitioner does not state why he is. imprisoned in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. United States v. MayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. James D. Booker v. State of ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Henry v. CicconeDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1970
  2. Mast v. CicconeDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1968

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