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BRAXTON v. COX

Civ. A. No. 71-C-26-L.

329 F.Supp. 1328 (1971)

Louis BRAXTON, Petitioner, v. J. D. COX, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent.

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

June 7, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Robinson, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for respondent.

OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, Chief Judge.

This case comes to the attention of this court upon a petition for habeas corpus, filed in forma pauperis by Louis Braxton, a state prisoner, pursuant to the provisions of Title 28 U.S.C. sections 2241 and 2254. Petitioner is currently serving a sentence of ten years pursuant to a judgment of the Corporation Court for the City of Lynchburg imposed on October 9, 1967 for malicious wounding.

Petitioner, represented...

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