UNITED STATES v. MURPHY

Civ. No. 9657.

231 F.Supp. 533 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. James P. CARAFAS, Relator-Petitioner, v. Hon. Robert E. MURPHY, Warden of Auburn State Prison, Auburn, New York, Respondent.

United States District Court N. D. New York.

July 22, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Carafas, pro se.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of State of New York, Albany, N. Y., for respondent.


JAMES T. FOLEY, Chief Judge.

The petitioner, confined at Auburn State Prison, submits a typewritten petition that as far as the typing is concerned would be the envy of a first-rate stenographer, and for content, factually and legally, many lawyers would be unable to match. He was convicted in Nassau County after trial by jury of Burglary, Third Degree, and Petit Larceny, and sentenced October 22, 1960 to a term of three...

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