FLINCHUM v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA

Civ. A. No. 72-C-21-R.

346 F.Supp. 17 (1972)

Albert Donald FLINCHUM, Petitioner, v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, Respondent.

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

June 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Kulp, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for respondent.

Flinchum, pro se.


OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, District Judge.

Albert Donald Flinchum petitions this court for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c) (3) to terminate his alleged illegal confinement in the Virginia prison system. Leave to proceed in forma pauperis has been previously granted.

Flinchum pleaded not guilty to and was convicted of sodomy in the Circuit Court of the City of Salem on September 30, 1970, and sentenced to a three...

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