KELLAM v. COX

Civ. A. No. 69-C-29-D.

309 F.Supp. 1075 (1970)

George R. KELLAM, Jr., Petitioner, v. J. D. COX, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary (formerly C. C. Peyton).

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

March 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Grady Monday, Stone, Joyce, Worthy & Monday, Martinsville, Va., for petitioner.

Gerald L. Baliles, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for respondent.


OPINION

WIDENER, District Judge.

Petitioner seeks relief here by writ of habeas corpus from a thirty-five year sentence imposed by the Corporation Court of the City of Martinsville for rape, and a fifteen-year sentence imposed by that court for robbery. Both sentences were imposed September 28, 1967, and were consecutive.

On October 18, 1966, George R. Kellam, Jr., at the point of a knife, robbed two female clerks in the Cloth House in Martinsville...

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