MACKMAN v. PEYTON

Civ. A. No. 5478.

284 F.Supp. 526 (1968)

Samuel MACKMAN v. C. C. PEYTON, etc.

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

May 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Petitioner pro se.

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


OREN R. LEWIS, District Judge.

ORDER

Samuel Mackman, a prisoner in the Virginia State Penitentiary, has petitioned this Court in forma pauperis for a writ of habeas corpus. He here attacks his conviction in the Circuit Court of Powhatan County in December 1964 for murder, for which he received a sentence of fifteen years. At the time this petition was filed the Virginia courts were not open to Mackman because he was not then serving the sentence he attacks...

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