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WASHINGTON v. SMYTH

No. 5726.

167 F.2d 658 (1948)

WASHINGTON v. SMYTH.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

April 8, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. A. Hall, Jr., of Richmond, Va., for appellant.

Ballard Baker, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., of Virginia, for appellee.

Before PARKER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges, and BRYAN, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by the petitioner, William Washington, from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, entered December 31, 1947, refusing to issue a writ of habeas corpus.

Petitioner is now being held in the Virginia State Penitentiary as a result of two convictions in the Corporation Court of the City of Newport News, Virginia. No attempt has been made by petitioner to secure a writ of habeas corpus from...

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