PATLER v. SLAYTON

Civ. A. No. 484-72-R.

353 F.Supp. 376 (1973)

John PATLER, Petitioner, v. A. E. SLAYTON, Jr., Superintendent, Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

January 11, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elise B. Heinz, Arlington, Va., for plaintiff.

Linwood T. Wells, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

John Patler, a Virginia prisoner seeks a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, to redress an allegedly illegal conviction for first degree murder in the Circuit Court of Arlington County on February 27, 1968. The respondent has moved to dismiss and the petitioner, given an opportunity to respond thereto, has done so by counsel. The petitioner has, by admission of the respondent, exhausted his available state remedies...

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