DeGRANDIS v. FAY

No. 492, Docket 28766.

335 F.2d 173 (1964)

Joseph DeGRANDIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Edward M. FAY, as Warden of Greenhaven Prison, Respondent-Appellee. Frank DeFORTE and Ernest Zundel, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Wilfred L. DENNO, as Warden of Sing Sing Prison, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 2, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham W. Sereysky, New York City (Jacques M. Schiffer, New York City, of counsel), for petitioners-appellants.

Henry P. DeVine, Asst. Dist. Atty., Nassau County, N. Y. (Irving L. Rollins, Asst. Atty. Gen. of New York, and William Cahn, Dist. Atty., Nassau County, N. Y., on the brief), for respondents-appellees.

Before MOORE, FRIENDLY and KAUFMAN, Circuit Judges.


MOORE, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a denial of a joint petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The three appellants were convicted in the Nassau County Court of conspiracy, coercion and extortion. On appeal in the New York courts, the convictions were affirmed. People v. DeGrandis, 16 A.D.2d 834, 228 N.Y.S.2d 875, aff'd, 12 N.Y.2d 812, 236 N.Y.S.2d 63, 187 N.E.2d 130 (1962), cert. denied...

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