APPLICATION OF STEVENS


234 F.Supp. 25 (1964)

Application of James T. STEVENS, Petitioner, for a Writ of Habeas Corpus to inquire into his detention by John J. McCloskey, Sheriff of New York City.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

August 14, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Molony & Schofield, New City, N. Y., for petitioner, Gerard E. Molony, of counsel.

Frank S. Hogan, Dist. Atty., New York County, Michael R. Stack, Asst. Dist. Atty., of counsel, for respondent.


HERLANDS, District Judge.

On June 26, 1964, the petitioner executed a limited waiver of immunity before the New York County grand jury, in accordance with the provisions of Article I, Section 6 of the New York State Constitution and Section 1123 of the New York City Charter.

On July 15, 1964, he refused to testify before a grand jury, asserting that he wished to withdraw the waiver.

On July 22, 1964, when again subpoenaed before a grand jury, he renewed...

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