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WINTERS v. COOK

No. GC 7120-K.

333 F.Supp. 1033 (1971)

Matthew WINTERS, Petitioner, v. Thomas D. COOK, Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States District Court, N. D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

November 1, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Haber, Jackson, Miss., for petitioner.

Guy Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., Pat Barrett, Lexington, Miss., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KEADY, Chief Judge.

Matthew Winters, the petitioner, on October 21, 1963, entered a plea of guilty in the Circuit Court of Holmes County, Mississippi, to a charge of murder, was convicted upon such plea, and on October 24, 1963, was sentenced by the Circuit Court of Holmes County to life imprisonment. Petitioner is presently confined at Mississippi State Penitentiary, Parchman, Mississippi, pursuant to that sentence.

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