JONES v. DAVIS

Civ. A. No. 4516.

233 F.Supp. 949 (1964)

William Ray JONES, Petitioner, v. David L. DAVIS, Warden, Kentucky State Reformatory, Respondent.

United States District Court W. D. Kentucky, at Louisville.

January 22, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Ray Jones, LaGrange, Ky., Kenneth B. Kusch, Louisville, Ky., for petitioner.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen. of Kentucky, Frankfort, Ky., for respondent.


BROOKS, Chief Judge.

In this habeas corpus proceeding petitioner seeks his release from confinement in the Kentucky State Reformatory where he is serving a sentence of life imprisonment. That sentence was imposed by a judgment of the Pulaski Circuit Court entered upon petitioner's plea of guilty to an indictment charging him under K. R.S. 431.190, the Kentucky Habitual Criminal Act, with storehouse breaking and two previous...

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