LAWTON v. DACEY

Misc. No. 158.

352 F.2d 61 (1965)

John D. LAWTON, Petitioner, v. Jeremiah J. DACEY, Warden, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

October 29, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Chisholm, Winchester, Mass., for petitioner.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, and McENTEE, Circuit Judge.


ALDRICH, Chief Judge.

Petitioner, having been convicted of a felony in the state court, and having lost his appeal based upon the court's failure to suppress certain evidence seized at the time of his arrest, Commonwealth v. Lawton, Mass., 202 N.E.2d 824, brought a habeas corpus proceeding in the district court. His allegation that the seizure was unconstitutional because he was wrongfully arrested was rejected, the district court...

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