UNITED STATES v. MYERS

No. 15783.

367 F.2d 53 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. James W. HARBOLD, Appellant, v. D. N. MYERS, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided October 6, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Harbold, pro se.

John F. Rauhauser, Jr., Dist. Atty., York County, York, Pa., for appellee.

Before STALEY, Chief Judge and McLAUGHLIN and SEITZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania denying a writ of habeas corpus.

The appellant ("petitioner"), a state prisoner, was convicted of murder in the first degree with the penalty fixed at life imprisonment in 1962. Following his conviction, the petitioner's counsel filed motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment. Thereafter...

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