UNITED STATES EX REL. DIBLIN v. FOLLETTE

No. 68-C-520.

294 F.Supp. 841 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. George DIBLIN, Petitioner, v. Harold W. FOLLETTE, Warden of Green Haven State Prison, Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

December 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John DeWitt Gregory, New York City, for petitioner, Alfred Lawrence Toombs, New York City, of counsel.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., of the State of New York, New York City, for respondent, Brenda Soloff, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEINSTEIN, District Judge.

In this habeas corpus proceeding petitioner alleges that a 1942 conviction was obtained by a coerced confession. Previously in this Court he alleged that in a variety of ways he was denied his right to appeal that conviction.

Despite years of consideration by more than a score of trial and appellate judges, we are almost as far as we ever were from an answer to the mixed question of fact and law posed...

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