BALLOU v. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS

No. 6892.

382 F.2d 292 (1967)

Thomas J. BALLOU, Jr., Petitioner, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS et al., Respondents, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

Decided September 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry N. Berry, III, Cape Elizabeth, Me., on motion for appellant.

Elliot L. Richardson, Atty. Gen., and Willie J. Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen., on memorandum in opposition.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON MOTION FOR BAIL

PER CURIAM.

This is an application for bail by a convicted state prisoner pending appeal from a decision of the district court denying his application for a writ of habeas corpus. The first question relates to amount, and involves, specifically, petitioner's claim that we should adopt the "spirit" of the Bail Reform Act of 1966, 18 U.S.C. §§ 3146-3152. Passing the fact that the act does not, in terms, apply...

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