UNITED STATES v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY

Civ. A. No. 814-60.

188 F.Supp. 227 (1960)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Fred STURDIVANT, Relator, v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY and The Principal Keeper of The State Prison at Trenton, New Jersey, Respondents.

United States District Court D. New Jersey.

November 1, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Durkin, Jr., Newark, N. J., for petitioner.

Brendan T. Byrne, Newark, N. J., for respondents.


MEANEY, District Judge.

After having exhausted the remedies available to him in the courts of the State of New Jersey and the Supreme Court of the United States having denied writ of certiorari, the petitioner herein has made an application for a writ of habeas corpus in the District Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey.

The petitioner was convicted on a charge of the sodomy-murder of his 4½ year old stepdaughter, in the County Court...

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