Legal Opinion
Lee Mansell Gilstrap, Sr. v. Mills Godwin, Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 29, 1975No. 74-2166PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:
Lee Mansell Gilstrap, a Georgia prisoner under indictment in Virginia, appeals from the district court’s denial of habeas corpus relief for failure to exhaust state remedies. We affirm the judgment of the district court without reaching the merits of Gilstrap’s claim that he was denied a speedy trial.
In the fall of 1972, Gilstrap was indicted in both Georgia and Virginia for various crimes in connection with the distribution of barbituates and amphetamines. Between December 5, 1972, and January 17, 1973, he was tried and convicted in Georgia on four indictments and…
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