UNITED STATES EX REL. BLACK v. RUSSELL

Misc. No. 69-247.

306 F.Supp. 270 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Lloyd Grover BLACK v. H. E. RUSSELL, Supt.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

November 24, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George D. Bruch, Villanova, Pa., for relator.

Arlen Specter, Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., by Joseph J. Musto, Pittston, Pa., for respondent.


OPINION AND ORDER

JOHN W. LORD, Jr., Chief Judge.

Relator, Lloyd Grover Black, who is presently incarcerated in a state penitentiary, was found guilty of murder in the second degree on June 6, 1962. (Bill of Indictment #281, February Session 1962). After the defendant entered a plea of guilty to murder generally, the District Attorney's office, by Harry Shrager, Esq., certified that the case would rise no higher than second degree murder (N.T. p. 2). In...

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