UNITED STATES EX REL. SPEARS v. RUNDLE

No. 17291.

405 F.2d 1037 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. George L. SPEARS, E-7065, Appellant, v. Alfred T. RUNDLE, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided January 15, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin M. Dildine, Asst. Defender, Philadelphia, Pa. (John W. Packel, Asst. Defender, Herman I. Pollock, Defender, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Roger F. Cox, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa. (James D. Crawford, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Division, Richard A. Sprague, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Arlen Specter, Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GANEY, FREEDMAN and SEITZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

The District Court, after hearing testimony and argument in a habeas corpus proceeding attacking appellant's detention by the State, ruled that he was entitled to a Jackson v. Denno1 type hearing before a statement signed by him could be admitted into evidence against him on an aggravated robbery of a savings association charge.2 The State did not appeal from that...

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