UNITED STATES v. MARONEY

Civ. A. 63-260.

217 F.Supp. 328 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. John HAZEN, Petitioner, v. Mr. James F. MARONEY, Superintendent Western State Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh 33, Pennsylvania.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

May 6, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Bagley, Pittsburgh, Pa. for petitioner.

Glenn E. Mencer, Dist. Atty., Smethport, Pa., for respondent.


MARSH, District Judge.

The relator, John Hazen, presented a petition for habeas corpus and was granted leave to file same in forma pauperis. A rule to show cause issued and counsel was appointed for the relator. After consideration of the petition and the argument of Hazen's counsel that a hearing should be held and testimony taken, it is our opinion that the rule should be discharged and the petition should be denied.

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