District Court, E.D. Tennessee March 13, 1978, No. CIV-2-78-13 (Abduc v. Lane)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NEESE, District Judge.

This applicant for the federal writ of habeas corpus, a Negro, complains that he was tried, convicted and is incarcerated by the respondent under an indictment returned by a grand jury constituted exclusively of white persons and as to which there was substantial underrepresentation of Negroes and black persons resulting from purposeful