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RAMBO v. PEYTON

No. 10153.

380 F.2d 363 (1967)

Claude Elmer RAMBO, Appellant, v. C. C. PEYTON, Superintendent of the Virginia State Penitentiary, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

June 21, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parker E. Cherry, Richmond, Va. (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 HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and BRYAN and J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judges.

HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge:

In November 1961, Rambo was found guilty by a jury and was sentenced to ten years imprisonment by a Virginia court for statutory burglary. After a full hearing and a denial of habeas corpus by the state courts, he sought federal habeas corpus and the District Judge summarily dismissed the petition. We affirm.

Five contentions are presented to this Court on appeal.

Rambo first contends that he was denied the assistance of counsel...

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