163 S.E.2d 314 ERNEST CLIFTON FORD v. C. C. PEYTON, SUPERINTENDENT OF THE VIRGINIA STATE PENITENTIARY. 42114 Record No. 6752.Supreme Court of Virginia. September 6, 1968 Present, All the Justices. Criminal Procedure — Effective Counsel — Appointed Immediately Preceding Trial In 1953 petitioner was sentenced to 26 years in penitentiary after conviction on seven burglary […]