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Bryant v. Peyton

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided June 29, 1967No. 66-C-19-CPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND JUDGMENT

MICHIE, District Judge.

Petitioner is now detained in the Virginia State Penitentiary pursuant to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Nelson County entered on July 3, 1963. At that time he was sentenced on two charges— one for the statutory rape of a thirteen year old girl and one for the attempted statutory rape of an eleven year old girl, the older girl’s sister. He received sentences of twenty and ten years respectively on the two charges, the sentences to run consecutively. Though he had pled guilty, was tried and convicted on May 27, 1963 with respect to the rape of the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Claude O. Jones, Jr. v. W. K. Cunningham, Jr., Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
  3. James E. Fields v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
  4. Norman F. Twiford v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
  5. Clarence Irvin Turner v. State of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. DegraffenreidMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Peyton v. KingSupreme Court of Virginia · 1969
  3. Johnson v. CoxDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1970
  4. Ringley v. CoxDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1970

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