Legal Opinion

Duffield v. Peyton

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 6, 1968No. Record 6869PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSnead, J.

Loren Neal Duffield, petitioner, appealed from an order of the Corporation Court of the City of Norfolk entered September 29, 1966 wherein his petition for a writ of habeas corpus ad subjiciendum filed against C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State Penitentiary, respondent, was denied and dismissed after a plenary hearing had on June 7, 1966.

Duffield was and is now being detained by respondent pursuant to a judgment order of the Corporation Court of the City of Norfolk entered January 7, 1964 which, in accordance with the jury verdict, sentenced him to death on a conviction of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Snyder v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961
  5. Allan L. Robbins, Warden, Maine State Prison v. Kenneth MacKenzieCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. ReamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
  2. Ritter v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1970
  3. Hollis v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1976
  4. State v. SmallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
  5. Byrd v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985

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