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FEATHER v. PEYTON

Civ. A. No. 68-C-70.

297 F.Supp. 772 (1969)

Eugene Douglas FEATHER, Petitioner, v. C. C. PEYTON, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent.

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

March 3, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. White, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for respondent.

OPINION AND JUDGMENT

DALTON, Chief Judge.

On the night of December 5, 1963, Eugene Douglas Feather, and three other men robbed a filling station proprietor in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and in the process shot and killed the man. When they discovered that their getaway car had a flat tire, the men scattered in four different directions in the nearby woods. After spending the night wandering through the woods...

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