Legal Opinion
Camm v. Peyton
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided May 6, 1969No. Civ. A. 69-C-2-LPublishedCited by 13 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 Sylvester W. Camm, 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 ordered transferred to this court by order dated January 17, 1969.
Petitioner is serving a sentence of twenty-five years in the Virginia State Penitentiary pursuant to a judgment of the Corporation Court of Lynchburg of February 10, 1967, wherein he was convicted for the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Robert J. Grundler and Joseph L. Jelly v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
- David Busby v. William C. Holman, Warden, Kilby PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- 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
- Thomas Hughes, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Nail v. SlaytonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1972
- Ashby v. CoxDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1972
- Hancock v. SlaytonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1972
- Ingram v. CoxDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1970
- Welborn v. CoxDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1971
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