UNITED STATES v. PRICE

Civ. A. No. 16335.

156 F.Supp. 578 (1957)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Cleveland THOMPSON v. Grant F. PRICE, Warden Allegheny County Jail, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

November 25, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton B. DeBroff, Pittsburgh, Pa., for petitioner, Cleveland Thompson.

Samuel Strauss, Asst. Dist. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., Frank P. Lawley, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., for Grant F. Price, Warden.


MARSH, District Judge.

In May, 1956, relator was convicted for the second time on a murder indictment and sentenced to death in the Court of Oyer & Terminer of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.1 He now petitions for a writ of habeas corpus, asserting that he was deprived of the due process guaranteed to him under the Constitution of the United States, Const. Amend. 14 for the reason that the trial court admitted into evidence the record...

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