RAMEY v. RUSSELL

Civ. A. No. 2375.

299 F.Supp. 947 (1969)

Willard RAMEY and Harold Ramey, Petitioners, v. Lake F. RUSSELL, Warden, Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, Northeastern Division.

May 12, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jimmy Gray Cutshaw, Greeneville, Tenn., for petitioner Willard Ramey.

Ben K. Wexler, Greeneville, Tenn., for petitioner Harold Ramey.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen. of Tennessee, Nashville, Tenn., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NEESE, District Judge.

Alleging that they are in the custody of the respondent warden in the Tennessee state penitentiary pursuant to the judgment of the Criminal Court for Greene County, Tennessee, 28 U.S.C. § 2241(d), on a charge of escaping jail, T. C.A. § 39-3807, the petitioners claim that they are in custody in violation of the Constitution of the United States. 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c) (3). According to the averments...

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