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UNITED STATES v. FOLLETTE

No. 69 Civ. 3390.

308 F.Supp. 544 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Paul H. MARTINSON, Petitioner, v. Harold W. FOLLETTE, Warden, Green Haven Prison, Stormville, New York, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 11, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul H. Martinson, pro se, petitioner.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., State of New York, New York City, for respondent, Steven M. Hochberg, New York City, of counsel.

MEMORANDUM

COOPER, District Judge.

Petitioner applies for a writ of habeas corpus alleging that his guilty plea to second degree murder entered June 8, 1955 in County Court, Bronx County, was involuntary because it was induced by the promise of the Bronx County District Attorney to withdraw then pending and related indictments for kidnapping and robbery. Petitioner is presently confined in Green Haven Prison serving a sentence of thirty years to life, as...

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