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GUNTER v. PEYTON

Civ. A. No. 68-C-18-D.

287 F.Supp. 928 (1968)

John Wesley GUNTER, Petitioner, v. C. C. PEYTON, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States District Court W. D. Virginia, Danville Division.

July 19, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald L. Baliles, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for respondent.

OPINION AND JUDGMENT

DALTON, Chief Judge.

This case comes before the court upon a writ of habeas corpus filed in forma pauperis by Johnny Wesley Gunter, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241.

Petitioner is currently serving a term of five years in the Virginia State Penitentiary, pursuant to a conviction of grand larceny by the Corporation Court of the City of Danville on January 26, 1967. Another five year term, imposed by the court during the...

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