Legal Opinion

Wilborn v. Peyton

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided August 16, 1968No. Civ. A. No. 68-C-35-DPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, Chief Judge.

This case comes before this court upon a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed by Thomas Lewis Wilborn, a state prisoner, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The case was ordered transferred to this court from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on June 27,1968.

Petitioner is currently serving a term of five years in the Virginia State Penitentiary pursuant to his conviction of breaking and entering in the Circuit Court of Halifax County on June 1, 1966. At his trial, the petitioner was represented by court-appointed…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Robert J. Grundler and Joseph L. Jelly v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  2. Norman J. Mastrian v. Kermit Hedman, Ramsey County Sheriff, and the State of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
  3. Gary Lee Tompa v. Commonwealth of Virginia Ex Rel. W. K. Cunningham, Jr., Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
  4. Burton Junior Post v. Otto C. Boles, Warden of the West Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
  5. Joseph A. Bolden, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bowring v. CoxDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1971
  2. Wood v. CoxDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1971
  3. Manning v. JonesDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1974
  4. Nance v. PaderickDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1973

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