UNITED STATES EX REL. BOYD v. RUNDLE

No. 18564.

437 F.2d 405 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Robert BOYD, H-5508, Appellant, v. Alfred T. RUNDLE, Superintendent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Boyd, H-5508, pro se.

W. F. Steigerwalt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Allentown, Pa., for appellee.

Before HASTIE, Chief Judge, and FREEDMAN and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner was convicted by a jury in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, of second degree murder on April 23, 1966. Following the jury verdict he conferred with his court-appointed counsel, who advised him of his right to file post-trial motions and to appeal. He was told that he need not make a decision on post-trial motions immediately, but could be returned to jail...

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