Legal Opinion
Yates v. Peyton
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided April 25, 1966No. Record 6165PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSnead, J.
This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Cumberland County, wherein a petition for a writ of habeas corpus ad sub-jiciendum filed by Bobby Ray Yates, sometimes hereinafter called petitioner, against C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State Penitentiary, sometimes hereinafter referred to as respondent, was denied and dismissed.
At the time the order was entered, petitioner was being detained by respondent pursuant to a judgment order of the Circuit Court of Cumberland County entered April 28, 1960, whereby he was sentenced to serve a term of three years in the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Vernon E. Goodson v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
- Collins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
- Peyton v. FieldsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
- United States v. George RayCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
- In Re WakefieldSupreme Court of Vermont · 1935
3Cited by15 opinions
- Nelson v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
- Peyton v. EllysonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
- Howerton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1982
- Stokes v. PeytonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
- Russell v. PeytonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
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