Legal Opinion
Stanley v. Peyton
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided October 9, 1968No. Civ. A. 68-C-34-DPublishedCited by 11 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 Alexander Stanley, a state prisoner, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. This ease was originally filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and was transferred to this court on June 18, 1968.
Petitioner is currently serving a sentence of ten years pursuant to a judgment of the Corporation Court of the City of Danville on November 17, 1958, wherein he was convicted for the crime of larceny. An additional ten years…
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- Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by11 opinions
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