UNITED STATES v. HOCKER

Civ. No. 1943-N.

268 F.Supp. 864 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Lester E. MORFORD, III, Petitioner, v. Carl HOCKER, Warden, Nevada State Penitentiary, Carson City, Nevada, Respondent.

United States District Court D. Nevada.

May 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley H. Brown, John Squire Drendel, and Melvin Schaengold, Reno, Nev., for petitioner.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., of Nevada, Carson City, Nev., and William J. Raggio, Dist. Atty., Washoe County, Nev., Reno, Nev., for respondent.


ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

THOMPSON, District Judge.

Lester E. Morford, III, has tendered a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Petitioner was arrested on August 22, 1962, on suspicion of murdering one Jack A. Foster. On September 14, 1962, he waived preliminary hearing in the Justice's Court, Reno Township. An Information was thereafter filed by the District Attorney on October 3, 1962 in the Second Judicial District Court of the State...

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