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HILL v. ZANT

Civ. A. No. 82-271-1-MAC.

638 F.Supp. 969 (1986)

Tony Curtis HILL, Petitioner, v. Walter D. ZANT, Respondent.

United States District Court, M.D. Georgia, Macon Division.

June 30, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd Buford, Jr., Macon, Ga., for petitioner.

Mary Beth Westmoreland, Atlanta, Ga., for respondent.

OWENS, District Judge:

Federal law provides that "a district court shall entertain an application for a writ of habeas corpus in behalf of a person in custody pursuant to the judgment of a State court only on the ground that he is in custody in violation of the Constitution or laws or treaties of the United States." 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254(a) (West 1977). Pursuant to this law, Tony Curtis Hill has filed a petition for...

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