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JACKSON v. PEYTON

Civ. A. No. 68-C-117-A.

303 F.Supp. 1104 (1969)

William D. JACKSON, Petitioner, v. C. C. PEYTON, Warden, State Penitentiary, Virginia, Respondent.

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

September 16, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Strother Smith III, Abingdon, Va., for petitioner.

Edward J. White, Asst. Atty. Gen., Commonwealth of Virginia, Richmond, Va., for respondent.

ORDER DISMISSING PETITION

HAYES, District Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding to vacate a sentence of fifty years in the state prison on his plea of guilty to murder in the first degree entered February 1, 1965, for the murder of Mrs. Susie Viers, on September 9, 1964, and for the murder of her sister, Mrs. Louisa Owens, at the same time and place, to which he also pleaded guilty and received another sentence of fifty years, both sentences to run concurrently...

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