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KERNS v. PEYTON

Civ. A. No. 68-C-62-A.

292 F.Supp. 182 (1968)

Joe Neal KERNS, Petitioner, v. C. C. PEYTON, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent.

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

August 20, 1968.

OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, Chief Judge.

This proceeding comes before the court on a petition for habeas corpus filed in forma pauperis by Joe Neal Kerns, a prisoner of the State of Virginia, pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C.A. § 2241.

Petitioner is presently serving a sentence for twenty years in the Virginia State Penitentiary pursuant to his conviction on January 22, 1960, in the...

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