BOWRING v. COX

Civ. A. No. 71-C-26-R.

334 F.Supp. 334 (1971)

Larry Grant BOWRING, Petitioner, v. J. D. COX, Superintendent of Virginia State Penitentiary (now A. E. Slayton), Respondent.

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

November 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Grant Bowring, pro se.

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


OPINION

WIDENER, Chief Judge.

Larry Grant Bowring, a prisoner of the Commonwealth of Virginia, has filed a petition in forma pauperis requesting relief by way of habeas corpus, pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2241.

On April 7, 1969, petitioner was convicted of abduction and sentenced to nine years' imprisonment following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Roanoke County, Virginia. He now seeks relief from that conviction, contending...

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