Legal Opinion
Hill v. Peyton
District Court, W.D. Wisconsin
Decided July 31, 1967No. Civ. A. No. 67-C-61-APublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and JUDGMENT
DALTON, Chief Judge.
This case comes before the court upon a petition for a writ of habeas corpus by Lloyd Lee Hill, a state prisoner pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2241 and is filed in forma pauperis.
Petitioner is currently serving a term of forty years in the Virginia State Penitentiary pursuant to his convictions for first degree murder and armed robbery in the Circuit Court of Grayson County on June 13, 1957. Both sentences were ordered to be served concurrently.
Petitioner did not appeal his convictions. He sought state habeas corpus relief which was denied…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Robert J. Grundler and Joseph L. Jelly v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
- Reickauer v. PeytonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
3Cited by1 opinion
- Cradle v. CoxDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1971