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Nolan v. Thomas

District Court, W.D. Kentucky

Decided June 2, 1964No. Civ. A. No. 4779PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SHELBOURNE, District Judge.

By an order of this Court entered May 6, 1964, petitioner, Orville Nolan, was granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis on a petition for writ of habeas corpus which he tendered with his motion to proceed under Section 1915 of Title 28, United States Code. The order directed the Warden of Kentucky State Penitentiary and the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to file written response within thirty days to show cause why the writ should not issue.

May 22, 1964, the Attorney General filed the response of the Warden alleging that petitioner had not…

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Nathan Thomas v. W. K. Cunningham, Jr., Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
Ayers v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
Nolan v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1963

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3Cited by1 opinion

William Ray Jones v. David L. Davis, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964