ASHBY v. COX

Civ. A. No. 71-C-55-A.

344 F.Supp. 759 (1972)

Jerry Lee ASHBY, Petitioner, v. J. D. COX, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary (now A. E. Slayton), Respondent.

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

June 2, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Lee Ashby, pro se.

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


OPINION

WIDENER, Chief Judge.

On December 3, 1969, in the Circuit Court of Washington County, petitioner pleaded guilty to a two-count indictment charging him with statutory burglary and grand larceny. Petitioner was sentenced to two years' imprisonment on each count.

He now petitions this court for relief from his sentence by way of habeas corpus pursuant to the provisions of 28 U. S.C. § 2241. He asserts twenty grounds for relief, which are...

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