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SWEEZY v. GARRISON

Civ. No. A-C-81-109.

554 F.Supp. 481 (1982)

Ivery SWEEZY, Petitioner, v. Sam P. GARRISON, Warden, and the State of North Carolina, Respondents.

United States District Court, W.D. North Carolina, Asheville Division.

February 28, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles T.L. Anderson, N.C. Prisoner Legal Services, Inc., Durham, N.C., Gary S. Cash, Asheville, N.C., for petitioner.

Richard N. League, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., N.C. Dept. of Justice, Raleigh, N.C., for respondents.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

WOODROW WILSON JONES, Chief Judge.

Petitioner, a state prisoner, seeks federal habeas corpus relief, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 2254, claiming that he is being unlawfully held in state custody for the following reasons:

A. that he was incompetent to assist in his defense at trial, and B. that he was denied effective assistance of counsel.

STATEMENT OF CASE

The Attorney General of North Carolina...

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