Sims v. Cunningham
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
Sims filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Hustings Court of the City of Richmond, Part II, in October,. 1960. The case was transferred from that court to the Circuit Court of the City of Richmond, which court, by order dated January 24, 1961, assumed jurisdiction and issued a writ requiring the production of the petitioner before the court. Respondent Cunningham filed a return to the writ and the matter came on for hearing on February 20, 1961.
After hearing testimony ore tenus and argument of counsel the court took the matter under advisement and on April 7, 1961, entered an…
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