Frost v. State of Montana
District Court, D. Montana
1Opinion of the Court
MURRAY, Senior Judge.
Petitioner, who is confined to the Montana State Prison, for a term of 50 years, under and by virtue of a commitment of the Montana State District Court of Yellowstone County, Montana, dated October 8, 1951, seeks leave to file in forma pauperis a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. He also requests the appointment of counsel.
Leave to file said petition without the pre-payment of costs is granted.
Jurisdiction of this matter is conferred on this court by Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 2241.
The petition is handwritten and too long for it to be practical to copy in full. The original…
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