Legal Opinion
Thacker v. Peyton
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided June 5, 1968No. Civ. A. No. 68-C-8-CPublishedCited by 7 opinions
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 Clyde Mason Thacker, a state prisoner, pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2241 and is filed in forma pauperis. The case was ordered transferred to this court from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on January 18, 1968.
In this action petitioner seeks to set aside two concurrent five year sentences for housebreaking and a three year concurrent sentence for arson imposed by the Circuit Court of Albermarle County on June 23, 1952 which…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Peyton v. RoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- McNally v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Thomas Ribble Tucker, Jr. v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
- Grace v. PeytonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1967
- Mebane v. PeytonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1967
3Cited by7 opinions
- United States of America Ex Rel. Joseph A. Di Rienzo v. State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Mize v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1971
- Johnson v. HendersonDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1971
- Clifford H. Davis v. U. S. Attorney General, Olin Blackwell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Clifford H. Davis v. U. S. Attorney General, Olin Blackwell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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