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BROWN v. BLANKENSHIP

Civ. A. No. 75-0053(R).

397 F.Supp. 408 (1975)

Lawrence Edward BROWN, Petitioner, v. W. D. BLANKENSHIP, Superintendent Blank Correctional Center, Respondent.

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

June 13, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Edward Brown, pro se.

Robert E. Shepherd, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for respondent.

OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, District Judge.

Lawrence Edward Brown, petitioner, has filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus. On November 5, 1968, petitioner was tried and convicted of first degree murder by a jury in the Circuit Court for the City of Roanoke, Virginia. He was sentenced to fifty years in the state penitentiary and is currently detained at the Bland Correctional Center.

Petitioner alleges that the judge who tried him, Judge Edwards...

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