UNITED STATES EX REL. BULLOCK v. WARDEN, WESTFIELD ST. FARM

No. 350, Docket 32752.

408 F.2d 1326 (1969)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Flossie BULLOCK, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WARDEN, WESTFIELD STATE FARM FOR WOMEN, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided April 4, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon B. Polsky, New York City (Milton Adler, acting Attorney-in-Charge, The Legal Aid Society, New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Murray Sylvester, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., of the State of New York, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MEDINA, SMITH and HAYS, Circuit Judges.


HAYS, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, denying her petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm the order.

Petitioner was indicted for first degree murder for fatally stabbing the man with whom she had been living. Four attorneys were assigned to defend her. The Supreme Court, Kings County, accepted a plea of guilty to first...

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