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UNITED STATES v. HANDY

No. 257.

97 F.Supp. 930 (1951)

UNITED STATES ex rel. DARCY v. HANDY, Warden of Bucks County Prison et al.

United States District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

May 17, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Marqiotti, Samuel Goldstein, Pittsburgh, Pa., Morton Witkin, Philadelphia, Pa., J. Dress Pannell, Harrisburg, Pa., for relator.

Randolph Ryder, Deputy Atty. Gen., Willard S. Curtin, Dist. Atty. of Bucks County, Morrisville, Pa., for respondents.

Before WATSON, Chief Judge, and MURPHY, District Judge.

MURPHY, District Judge.

Petitioner, convicted of murder and sentenced to death in the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and presently confined in this district, sought on April 3, 1951, a writ of habeas corpus and a stay of execution alleging that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania denied him a fair and impartial trial and was about to deprive him of his life without due process of law in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution...

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