UNITED STATES v. MYERS

Misc. No. 3264.

265 F.Supp. 483 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Eugene WRIGHT v. David N. MYERS, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, Pennsylvania.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

March 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman I. Pollock, Defender, Austin L. Hogan, Jr., Asst. Defender, Defender Association of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa., for petitioner.

Thomas E. Mack, Dist. Atty., Luzerne County, Richard M. Goldberg, Asst. Dist. Atty., Luzerne County, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CLARY, Chief Judge.

Eugene Wright (hereinafter relator) filed his first Petition for Habeas Corpus in this Court in 1956, asserting various grounds, including police brutality, as the basis for the writ. After full evidentiary hearing, this Petition was dismissed. Thereafter he filed two additional Petitions for Habeas Corpus, both of which were denied without hearing, the first because...

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