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GRAVES v. COX

Civ. A. No. 70-C-63-A.

317 F.Supp. 281 (1970)

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

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

September 1, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

DISMISSAL

DALTON, Chief Judge.

This case comes before the court on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in forma pauperis by Thomas Graves, a state prisoner, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The petition was filed with this court on June 3, 1970.

Petitioner is being detained pursuant to a judgment of the Court of Law and Chancery of the City of Hampton, imposed on September 3, 1968, wherein he was sentenced to a term of fifteen years...

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