SOBELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 66 Civil 1328.

264 F.Supp. 579 (1967)

Morton SOBELL, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

February 14, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall Perlin, William M. Kunstler, Arthur Kinoy, New York City, Malcolm Sharp, University of New Mexico Law School, Albuquerque, N. M., Benjamin B. Dreyfus, San Francisco, Cal., Vern Countryman, Lexington, Mass., for petitioner.

Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. for the Southern District of New York, New York City, for the United States, Robert L. King, Stephen F. Williams, Asst. U. S. Attys., of counsel.


OPINION

WEINFELD, District Judge.

Petitioner, Morton Sobell, moves pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 2255, to vacate and set aside a judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict returned in March 1951, under which he is now serving a thirty-year term of imprisonment.

Petitioner was tried and convicted together with Julius and Ethel Rosenberg upon an indictment which charged that they, together with David Greenglass, Anatoli A. Yakovlev and others...

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