AVENT v. PEYTON

Misc. No. 7044-N.

294 F.Supp. 262 (1968)

Alpheus AVENT, #89575, Petitioner, v. C. C. PEYTON, Superintendent of the Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

October 14, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alpheus Avent, pro se.

Reno S. Harp, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Virginia, Richmond, Va., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

KELLAM, District Judge.

Petition of Alpheus Avent for a writ of habeas corpus was received in this Court on October 4, 1968, seeking relief from sentence imposed upon him by the Hustings Court of the City of Richmond upon his conviction by a jury of the offense of malicious wounding. He alleges he filed petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Hustings Court of Richmond, Virginia, which was denied and the petition dismissed August 19...

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