UNITED STATES v. MURPHY


326 F.2d 191 (1963)

UNITED STATES ex rel. John W. HOLLAND, Petitioner-Relator, v. Robert E. MURPHY, as Warden of Auburn Prison, Auburn, New York, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 18, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Holland, pro se.

Lester Esterman, Asst. Atty. Gen. of State of New York, New York City (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of State of New York, New York City, on the applications), for respondent.

Before MEDINA, WATERMAN and MARSHALL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Holland seeks to appeal from denials of two writs of habeas corpus. On December 31, 1962 Judge Brennan denied one writ by which relator sought to invalidate his conviction in the County Court of Westchester County, New York, under which he was sentenced and is presently detained as a second felony offender. On February 21, 1963, in an opinion reported at 214 F.Supp. 305, Chief Judge Foley denied the other application...

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