UNITED STATES v. MYERS

Misc. No. 2286.

196 F.Supp. 280 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. James WILLIAMS v. David N. MYERS, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, Pennsylvania.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Williams pro se.


WOOD, District Judge.

The petitioner was tried and convicted on two bills of indictment charging aggravated robbery and is at present confined in the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, Pennsylvania for a period of not less than ten nor more than twenty years on each bill, sentences to run consecutively. The petition avers illegal arrest, illegal search and seizure, coercion in the procuring of petitioner's confession, introduction of fabricated and hearsay...

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