Legal Opinion
Nance v. Paderick
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided November 13, 1973No. Civ. A. No. 73-C-58-DPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and JUDGMENT
DALTON, District Judge.
On March 28, 1972, petitioner James M. Nance was convicted of robbery in the Circuit Court of Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Petitioner was sentenced to a term of twenty years in the Virginia State Penitentiary, and is at present in the custody of respondent. Following his conviction, petitioner by court-appointed counsel filed a petition for a writ of error in the Supreme Court of Virginia, which court rejected the petition and refused the writ of error in an order dated January 9,1973.
Petitioner then filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus…
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