UNITED STATES v. SHOVLIN

No. 14182.

314 F.2d 51 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. Albert SPADER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John P. SHOVLIN, M. D., Superintendent, Farview State Hospital, Waymart, Pa., and George K. Henshaw, Interstate Supervisor, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided February 19, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Spader pro se.

David B. Fitzgerald, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa. (Edgar R. Casper, Deputy Atty. Gen., David Stahl, Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., on the brief), for appellees.

Before KALODNER, STALEY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal is from the denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in which the petitioner attacks as illegal: (1) his arrest and detention by the local police of South Amboy, New Jersey; (2) his conviction in the Middlesex County Court of New Jersey upon his plea of non vult to an indictment charging the possession of obscene pictures, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2A:115-2; (3) his subsequent surrender and transfer to the Pennsylvania Board of Parole...

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