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HARRINGTON v. BATTON

Civ. No. 2390.

315 F.Supp. 1098 (1970)

John W. HARRINGTON, Petitioner, v. Captain BATTON, Administrator of Odom Prison at Jackson, N. C., Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. North Carolina, Raleigh Division.

August 3, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob L. Safron, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, N. C., for respondent.

OPINION AND JUDGMENT

DALTON, Chief Judge.

This case comes before the court on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in forma pauperis by John W. Harrington, a state prisoner, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The petition was filed with this court on July 22, 1969.

Petitioner was sentenced on October 22, 1956 by the Pitt County Superior Court to a term of his natural life, upon conviction...

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