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UNITED STATES EX REL. JELLISON v. WARDEN OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE PRISON

Nos. 10452-10454.

192 F.2d 816 (1951)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Robert JELLISON, Appellant, v. WARDEN OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE PRISON. UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Clarence SMITH, Appellant, v. WARDEN OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE PRISON. UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Frederick BUNK, Appellant, v. WARDEN OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE PRISON.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided December 5, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Auerbacher, Jr., Newark, N. J., for appellant Jellison.

Edward J. Gilhooly, Newark, N. J., for appellant Smith.

James L. McKenna, Newark, N. J., for appellant Bunk.

Richard J. Congleton, Essex County Pros., Newark, N. J. (C. William Caruso, Newark, N. J., of counsel), for appellee.

Before MARIS, KALODNER and STALEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

We have given full consideration to the contentions ably presented to us in briefs and on oral argument by counsel for the relators. These are that as the result of their trial for murder in the Essex County Court they are about to be executed without due process of law in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment in that (1) confessions alleged to have been given by them under duress and during unlawful confinement were introduced in evidence against them...

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