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SMITH v. LOGAN

Civ. A. No. 70-C-6-H.

311 F.Supp. 898 (1970)

John William SMITH, Petitioner, v. William H. LOGAN and Luke Witt, Respondents.

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

April 29, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Sloan Kuykendall, Kuykendall & Whiting, Winchester, Va., for respondent Logan.

W. Luke Witt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for Luke Witt.

SUMMARY DISMISSAL

DALTON, Chief Judge.

In November, 1962, petitioner was convicted of murder by the Circuit Court of Shenandoah County and sentenced to twenty years imprisonment. Petitioner is presently confined in the Virginia Penal system as a result of this conviction.

This petition was filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against William H. Logan, a former Commonwealth Attorney of Shenandoah County, and Luke Witt, an Assistant Attorney General...

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