UNITED STATES EX REL. HEIRENS v. PATE

No. 15797.

401 F.2d 147 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. William HEIRENS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Frank J. PATE, Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

April 11, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin P. Sawyier, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

William G. Clark, Atty. Gen., Phillip J. Rock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for appellee, Richard A. Michael, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and SWYGERT and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This case arises on appeal from the District Court's denial of a petition filed under the Habeas Corpus Act (28 U.S.C. § 2241 et seq.). Subsequent to the denial of habeas corpus relief, Milani v. State of Illinois, 386 U.S. 12, 87 S.Ct. 874, 17 L.Ed.2d 702, was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States. Under that decision, petitioner was entitled to counsel in his writ of error proceedings in the Supreme Court...

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