Legal Opinion

Montgomery v. Peyton

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided April 11, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 68-C-119-RPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, Chief Judge.

This case comes before this court on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in forma pauperis by Glen Burl Montgomery, a state prisoner, pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2241. The petition was originally filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and was transferred to this court by order dated December 10, 1968.

Petitioner is currently serving a sentence of ten years in the Virginia State Penitentiary pursuant to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Pulaski County of November 22, 1960, wherein the petitioner was…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Robert J. Grundler and Joseph L. Jelly v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  3. Webb v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
  4. Jesse Root v. W. K. Cunningham, Jr., Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
  5. United States v. Charles H. Ptomey and Edward L. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hancock v. SlaytonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1972
  2. Mapson v. CoxDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1970
  3. Wood v. CoxDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1971
  4. Davis v. SlaytonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1973

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