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UNITED STATES v. LA VALLEE

Civ. No. 8422.

194 F.Supp. 351 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. William WALKER, Petitioner, v. J. Edwin LA VALLEE, Warden of Clinton Prison, Dannemora, New York, Respondent.

United States District Court N. D. New York.

March 31, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Walker, petitioner pro se.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of New York, Raymond B. Madden, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel, for United States.

Edward S. Silver, Dist. Atty., Kings County, Brooklyn, N. Y., William I. Siegel, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel, for respondent.

JAMES T. FOLEY, District Judge.

This petition for a federal writ of habeas corpus is another of the large number filed by state prisoners of New York in recent years in this District Court. The issue concerns the use of an alleged coerced and involuntary confession in the State trial. Important cases have passed through this Court with this point in issue, and among them are: United States ex rel. Caminito v. Murphy, D.C., 127 F.Supp. 689

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