UNITED STATES v. PRASSE

Misc. No. 3415.

261 F.Supp. 760 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Bernard CHEEKS v. Arthur P. PRASSE, Commissioner of Corrections, State Correctional Institution of Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 9, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. K. Nichols, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for petitioner.

No appearance for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER SUR PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

JOHN W. LORD, Jr., District Judge.

The relator, Bernard Cheeks, is presently confined at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, serving a life sentence upon conviction on a charge of first degree murder. In his petition, he asserts that he was deprived of certain Sixth Amendment guarantees in his State court trial. Specifically, he complains that the statements of two co...

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