PAINTER v. PEYTON

Misc. No. 5601.

257 F.Supp. 913 (1966)

Erskine Glenwood PAINTER, Petitioner, v. C. C. PEYTON, Superintendent of the Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

August 26, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erskine Glenwood Painter, pro se.

Reno S. Harp, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. for Com. of Va., Richmond, Va., for respondent.


OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, District Judge, sitting by designation.

This cause comes before the court upon a writ of habeas corpus filed by a State prisoner who is presently incarcerated in the Virginia State Penitentiary.

On May 5, 1961, petitioner was arraigned and pleaded guilty to indictments charging: (1) entering a banking house armed with a deadly weapon with intent to commit larceny of money, and (2) grand larceny of an automobile. On June...

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