SOULIA v. O'BRIEN

No. 4552.

188 F.2d 233 (1951)

SOULIA v. O'BRIEN, Warden.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied May 7, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. McGovern, Boston, Mass. (Margaret F. McGovern and McGovern & McGovern, all of Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellant.

Stephen A. Moynahan, Dist. Atty. Western District, Springfield, Mass. (Francis E. Kelly, Atty. Gen. Massachusetts, and Henry P. Fielding, Asst. Atty. Gen. Massachusetts, on the brief), for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied May 7, 1951. See 71 S.Ct. 794.

MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

On the evening of November 22, 1948, Francis W. Hudson was shot dead on his chicken farm in Chicopee, Massachusetts. The grand jury for the County of Hampden, Mass., returned an indictment charging Henry N. Soulia, appellant herein, with the murder. A plea of not guilty was entered. Alleging...

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