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BOWRING v. COX

Civ. A. No. 69-C-81-A(R).

320 F.Supp. 687 (1970)

Larry Grant BOWRING, Petitioner, v. J. D. COX, Superintendent of the Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent.

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

December 31, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Roy Rush, Roanoke, Va., Court appointed attorney, for petitioner.

Vann H. Lefcoe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for respondent.

OPINION

WIDENER, District Judge.

Petitioner seeks relief by way of writ of habeas corpus from a December 31, 1968 conviction in the Hustings Court of the City of Roanoke for attempted robbery, for which he was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.

He sets out the following grounds:

(1) A prima facie case was not established by the Commonwealth. (2) The testimony of the prosecutrix was uncorroborated. (3...

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