BROWN v. COX

Misc. No. 385-70-N.

319 F.Supp. 999 (1970)

James Arthur BROWN, Petitioner, v. J. D. COX, Superintendent of the Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent.

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

December 1, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Arthur Brown, pro se.

Overton P. Pollard, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Virginia, Richmond, Va., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.

The crux of this case lies in the apparent conflicting opinions of Pruitt v. Guerry, 210 Va. 268, 170 S.E.2d 1 (1969), and Redmon v. Peyton, D.C., 298 F.Supp. 1123 (1969), reversed on other grounds, 420 F.2d 822 (4 Cir. 1969).

On August 10, 1963, petitioner was...

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