COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA v. JONES

No. 10117.

367 F.2d 154 (1966)

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, Appellee, v. Harold Lee JONES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 26, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard H. Carwile, Richmond, Va., for appellant.

James B. Wilkinson, Commonwealth's Atty., for City of Richmond (T. Gray Haddon, Asst. Commonwealth's Atty., for City of Richmond, on brief), for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, Harold Lee Jones, a Negro convict incarcerated in the Virginia State Penitentiary, stands indicted in the Circuit Court of the City of Richmond, charged with killing a prison guard. He filed a petition for removal of the proceedings there pending against him to the District Court claiming the right of removal under the provisions of 28 U.S.C § 1443(1) (1964). That statute permits removal of a criminal...

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