UNITED STATES EX REL. BALDWIN v. YEAGER

No. 17971.

428 F.2d 182 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. David Guy BALDWIN Prison No. 42980, Appellant, v. Howard YEAGER, Principal Keeper, New Jersey State Prison, Trenton.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia M. Jacob, Asst. Deputy Public Defender, Newark, N. J., for appellant.

Robert B. Silverman, Gertner & Silverman, Lakewood, N. J. (Robert H. Doherty, Jr., County Prosecutor, Toms River, N. J., on the brief), for appellee.

Before KALODNER and VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges, and FULLAM, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the District Court order of April 29, 1969, denying relator's petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

Relator was convicted, after trial to a jury, of first decree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.1 Richard Cordine testified that relator had made certain incriminating statements to him, after indictment and without the presence of counsel, while...

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