HARTMAN v. BLANKENSHIP

Nos. 87-7501, 87-7502.

825 F.2d 26 (1987)

Cecil Mayo HARTMAN, Petitioner-Appellee, v. W.D. BLANKENSHIP, Attorney General of the State of Virginia, Respondents-Appellants. Cecil Mayo HARTMAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W.D. BLANKENSHIP, Attorney General of the State of Virginia, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 3, 1987.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linwood T. Wells, Jr. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., Thomas D. Bagwell, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., on brief), for respondents-appellants.

Lamar W. Davis, Roanoke, Va., for petitioner-appellee.

Before HALL and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges, and SMALKIN, United States District Judge, District of Maryland, by designation.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 13, 1987.

SMALKIN, District Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the district court granting habeas corpus relief to the petitioner, who was convicted of multiple drug offenses on his pleas of guilty entered in a Virginia state court. He was sentenced to several concurrent 40-year terms and fined. At the time the pleas were entered, he was, as is the custom, sworn on oath and examined at length by the trial...

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