UNITED STATES v. MURPHY

Civ. No. 9252.

214 F.Supp. 305 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. John W. HOLLAND, Petitioner, v. Hon. Robert E. MURPHY, Warden of Auburn State Prison, Auburn, New York, Respondent.

United States District Court N. D. New York.

February 21, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Holland, petitioner, pro se.

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


JAMES T. FOLEY, District Judge.

The petitioner specifically by his petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenges only a judgment of conviction entered against him on May 22, 1953 in Nassau County, New York. The petition is accompanied by copies of pleadings and briefs filed in the State Courts. He was thereby sentenced to an indeterminate term of ten years maximum and five years minimum, with credit for time already served. There is an interesting prologue to this...

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