ELLINGTON v. COX

Civ. A. No. 70-C-4.-D.

310 F.Supp. 129 (1970)

Thomas Adams ELLINGTON, Petitioner, v. J. D. COX, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent.

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

February 19, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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


OPINION AND JUDGMENT

DALTON, Chief Judge.

This proceeding comes before the court on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed in forma pauperis, by Thomas Adams Ellington, a prisoner of the State of Virginia, pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The petition was originally filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and was ordered transferred to this...

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