UNITED STATES v. LENNOX

No. 2986.

244 F.Supp. 239 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Malcolm H. WALDRON, Jr. v. William LENNOX, Sheriff, Philadelphia County and Edward J. Hendrick, Supt. Philadelphia Prisons.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

July 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm W. Berkowitz, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Graeme Murdoch, Dept. of Justice, Commonwealth of Pa., Harrisburg, Pa., for defendant.


HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.

Relator, Malcolm H. Waldron, Jr., an attorney, was originally arrested on April 9, 1965, charged with embezzlement and conspiracy. On May 11, 1965, he filed with the Federal District Court a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, a stay of state proceedings1 and a writ of certiorari. I have concluded after a thorough examination of the precedents for these unusual...

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