LEVENTHAL v. GAVIN

Misc. Civ. No. 68-24-G.

309 F.Supp. 197 (1968)

William J. LEVENTHAL, Petitioner, v. John A. GAVIN, as he is Commissioner, Department of Correction, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

December 3, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian Soshnick and Herbert N. Goodwin, Boston, Mass., for petitioner.

Willie J. Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Criminal Division, Boston, Mass., for respondent.


OPINION

GARRITY, District Judge.

This case arises on the petition of William J. Leventhal for a writ of habeas corpus. Leventhal was tried in the Superior Court, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, on several indictments charging him with, in substance, larceny in excess of $100 and conspiracy. He was convicted on March 10, 1965. On May 12, 1965 he was sentenced to a term of five to seven years and is presently imprisoned. On November 12, 1965 Leventhal moved...

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