Michael Vincent GEAGAN et al., Petitioners, Appellants,
v.
John A. GAVIN, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution, Respondent, Appellee.
United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Heard November 2, 1960.
Decided June 30, 1961.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Manuel Katz and Lawrence F. O'Donnell, Boston, Mass., with whom Paul T. Smith, Robert DeGiacomo and Henry Sontag, Boston, Mass., were on the brief, for appellants.
John F. McAuliffe, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom Edward J. McCormack, Jr., Atty. Gen., Garrett H. Byrne, Dist. Atty., Boston, Mass., and Gerald F. Muldoon, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., were on the brief, for appellee.
Before WOODBURY, Chief Judge, and HARTIGAN and ALDRICH, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.
WOODBURY, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal by eight persons, who with three others1 have come to be known as the "Brink's Robbers," from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Wyzanski, J., denying their petition for a writ of habeas corpus, and from an order denying their motion for a new trial or for amended findings of fact and conclusions of law.
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