McCURDY v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA

Civ. A. No. 72-C-176-A.

348 F.Supp. 720 (1972)

John Harvey McCURDY, Petitioner, v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, Respondent.

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

October 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Kulp, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for respondent.


OPINION AND JUDGMENT

DALTON, District Judge.

This case is before the court upon a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in forma pauperis by John Harvey McCurdy, a state prisoner, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The petition was filed in this court on August 21, 1972.

Petitioner is currently serving a sentence of five years in the Virginia State Penitentiary by reason of a judgment of the Corporation Court of the City of Bristol, imposed...

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