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STOKES v. SLAYTON

Civ. A. Nos. 71-C-47-L, 72-C-2-L.

340 F.Supp. 190 (1972)

Raymond Earl STOKES, Petitioner, v. A. E. SLAYTON, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent.

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

March 23, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert W. Haith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for respondent.

OPINION AND JUDGMENT

DALTON, District Judge.

This case comes before the court upon petitions for a writ of habeas corpus filed in forma pauperis by Raymond Earl Stokes, a state prisoner, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Stokes originally filed both petitions, one on November 4, 1971, and the other on December 8, 1971, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The petitions were ordered transferred to this court and...

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