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SUPERINTENDENT OF VIRGINIA ST. FARM v. JACKSON

208 S.E.2d 739 (1974)

215 Va. 251

SUPERINTENDENT OF the VIRGINIA STATE FARM v. John William JACKSON, Jr.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 14, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert W. Haith, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Robert T. Hall, Fairfax (Hall & Jackson, Fairfax, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before I'ANSON, C.J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN and POFF, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

In a jury trial John William Jackson, Jr., was found guilty of distribution of cocaine. On June 22, 1971, the trial court sentenced him, in accordance with the jury verdict, to serve 30 years in the state penitentiary. We denied Jackson's petition for a writ of error to the judgment order of conviction.

Jackson filed a petition and a supplemental petition for a writ of habeas corpus, asserting that he was unlawfully detained by the respondent,...

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