UNITED STATES v. NENNA

No. 68 Civ. 461.

281 F.Supp. 388 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. William EPTON, Petitioner, v. Albert NENNA, Warden, Manhattan House of Detention for Men, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

February 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eleanor Jackson Piel, Sanford M. Katz, New York City, for petitioner.

Frank S. Hogan, Dist. Atty. of New York County, Robt. D. MacLachlan, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM

FRANKEL, District Judge.

The petition for habeas corpus raises complex and difficult questions of due process in both the procedural and the substantive meanings of the constitutional phrase. To mention only the problem which has caused particular concern at the outset of this proceeding, there is a sweeping attack upon the composition of the grand jury which indicted petitioner, implicating both the adequacy of the governing state statutes on...

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