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N.Y. EX REL. WHITMAN v. WILSON

No. 72.

318 U.S. 688 (1943)

NEW YORK EX REL. WHITMAN v. WILSON, WARDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 12, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles E. Hughes, Jr., with whom Mr. Curtiss E. Frank was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Bernard L. Alderman, with whom Messrs. Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney General of New York, Orrin G. Judd, Solicitor General, and Wendell P. Brown, Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner began this proceeding by an application for a writ of habeas corpus in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Washington County. He alleged that his conviction had been procured through the use of perjured testimony knowingly used by the prosecution, and that under Mooney v. Holohan, 294 U.S. 103, his commitment was in deprivation of his constitutional...

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