Brock v. Robinson
District Court, W.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and JUDGMENT
DALTON, District Judge.
Petitioner, Tommy Brock, has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He is presently imprisoned pursuant to his conviction on July 9, 1973 in the Circuit Court of Greene County for sodomy. He was sentenced to serve a term of ten (10) years in the Virginia State Penitentiary. Petitioner appealed his conviction to the Supreme Court of Virginia, which by order dated February 20, 1974 denied his petition for a writ of error and affirmed the conviction. This court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. This court by order…
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