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SHEPHERD v. GATHRIGHT

Civ. A. No. 73-100-R.

371 F.Supp. 751 (1974)

William Douglas SHEPHERD, Petitioner, v. John S. GATHRIGHT, Superintendent Bland Correctional Farm, Respondent.

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

February 14, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon H. Shapiro, Roanoke, Va., for petitioner.

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

OPINION

TURK, Chief Judge.

Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus contending that his conviction in the Circuit Court of Halifax County, Virginia is constitutionally void. Petitioner was arrested by federal agents on March 12, 1971, and following the order of this court on June 29, 1971 releasing him from federal custody on the ground that he was incapable of standing trial on the pending federal charges, he was indicted by the State on three counts of...

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