SAUNDERS v. COX

No. 71-1713.

470 F.2d 734 (1972)

Stewart SAUNDERS, Jr., Appellant, v. J. D. COX, etc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Turner, Richmond, Va. (Court-appointed counsel), [Louis F. Ryan, Third Year Law Student, and Christian, Barton, Parker, Epps & Brent, Richmond, Va., on brief], for appellant.

Burnett Miller, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Virginia (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen. of Virginia, on brief), for appellee.

Before WINTER, BUTZNER, and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

We granted a certificate of probable cause to review the correctness of the district court's denial of a writ of habeas corpus. In addition to the issues decided by the district court (principally those raised by a reconstruction hearing under Kemplen v. Maryland, 428 F.2d 169 (4 Cir. 1970)), we invited counsel to brief and argue the question of whether the imposition of an aggregate sentence of eighty years upon a seventeen...

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