BRANT v. SCAFATI

Misc. Civ. No. 68-83-J.

301 F.Supp. 1374 (1969)

Donald R. BRANT, Petitioner, v. Palmer C. SCAFATI, Superintendent of the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Walpole, Respondent.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

July 11, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Hyson, Boston, Mass., for the petitioner.

Robert H. Quinn, Atty. Gen., Richard L. Levine, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for the respondent.


OPINION

JULIAN, District Judge.

Petitioner Donald R. Brant, a State prisoner, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2241 et seq., seeking to overturn his State court conviction of larceny of a fur stole from a Springfield, Massachusetts, furrier. Petitioner was convicted on September 26, 1962, following a two-day jury trial in the Hampden County Superior Court. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed. Commonwealth v. Brant...

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