UNITED STATES v. RICHMOND

Civ. A. No. 7845.

197 F.Supp. 125 (1960)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Benjamin REID, Petitioner v. Mark S. RICHMOND, Warden, Connecticut State Prison, Respondent.

United States District Court D. Connecticut.

July 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Graham, Hartford, Conn. (appointed counsel), for petitioner.

John D. LaBelle, State's Atty. for Hartford County, Manchester, Conn., J. Read Murphy, Asst. State's Atty. for Hartford County, Hartford, Conn., for respondent.


J. JOSEPH SMITH, District Judge.

The order of this court discharging a writ of habeas corpus brought on behalf of Benjamin Reid, under sentence of death on conviction on June 27, 1957 in the Connecticut courts of murder in the first degree, has been reversed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the case remanded on April 20, 1960 for consideration, on the entire state court transcript, of two of Reid's contentions. 277 F...

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