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THOMAS v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA

No. 9926.

357 F.2d 87 (1966)

Delevan Wesley THOMAS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 11, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack T. Hamilton, Charlotte, N. C. (Court-assigned counsel), for appellant.

Reno S. Harp, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Virginia (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen. of Virginia, on brief), for appellee.

Before BOREMAN and J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judges, and THOMSEN, District Judge.

BOREMAN, Circuit Judge.

A pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by Delevan Wesley Thomas was denied by the District Court after a plenary hearing at which petitioner was represented by court-appointed counsel. This appeal followed.

Thomas, after waiving a jury trial, was tried by the Circuit Court of Fairfax County, Virginia, convicted of the offense of armed robbery and is now imprisoned pursuant to sentence duly imposed. His principal...

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