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WOOD v. SUPERINTENDENT CAROLINE CORRECTIONAL UNIT

Civ. A. No. 615-72-R.

355 F.Supp. 338 (1973)

Don F. WOOD v. SUPERINTENDENT CAROLINE CORRECTIONAL UNIT.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

February 20, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don F. Wood, pro se.

Wm. A. Carter, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Virginia, Richmond, Va., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

This habeas corpus action presents, inter alia, the important question of whether the rule enunciated in Argersinger v. Hamlin, 407 U.S. 25, 92 S.Ct. 2006, 32 L.Ed.2d 530 (1972), applies to cases in which an indigent misdemeanant, convicted without benefit of counsel, was fined and not sentenced.

Don Wood, a Virginia prisoner, brings this habeas corpus action pro se pursuant...

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