Claude Jason Lewis v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State Penitentiary

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• defendant’s constitutional right to a public trial was violated where bedridden complainant testified from her sickbed and the public was excluded from the bedroom
• writ granted when testimony of prosecutrix was taken at her home without entry of court order

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