UNITED STATES EX REL. JACKSON v. FOLLETTE

No. 201, Docket 33214.

425 F.2d 257 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Edmund P. JACKSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Honorable Harold W. FOLLETTE, as Warden of Green Haven Prison, Stormville, New York, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Troy, New York City, for appellant.

Mortimer Sattler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of New York, for appellee.

Before WATERMAN, FRIENDLY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


WATERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Jackson appeals the dismissal without an evidentiary hearing of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus presented to Judge Weinfeld of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The thorough opinion of the district judge, written after a careful and exhaustive analysis of the state court record, appears in 282 F.Supp. 993 (S.D.N.Y.1968).

Jackson is presently...

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