Wall v. Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary
District Court, W.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and JUDGMENT
DALTON, District Judge.
This petition for a writ of habeas corpus prays release from confinement imposed pursuant to a judgment of conviction in the Circuit Court of Danville, Virginia, of May 27, 1975, wherein petitioner was convicted on three counts of statutory burglary and sentenced to a total of 21 years in the Virginia State Penitentiary.
Petitioner appears to make the following allegations:
1) He was denied the right to an impartial jury;
2) The verdict of guilty was contrary to the law and evidence;
3) Other defendants in related trials received shorter sentences;
4)…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Robert J. Grundler and Joseph L. Jelly v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
- United States v. William RaglandCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- United States v. George DemetCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- James H. Williams v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- Steve Casias v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
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