UNITED STATES EX REL. EGBERT v. WARDEN, HOUSE OF D. FOR M.

No. 69 Civ. 5618.

311 F.Supp. 609 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. William J. EGBERT, Petitioner, v. WARDEN, HOUSE OF DETENTION FOR MEN, 1 Court Square, LONG ISLAND CITY, N. Y., Respondent.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

January 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of New York, for respondent, by Thomas Riccobono, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City.

Fuller, Hopkins, Lawton & Taussig, New York City, for petitioner.


MANSFIELD, District Judge.

Petitioner, who is presently held in the House of Detention in Long Island City pursuant to a warrant issued for his arrest as a parole violator, seeks a writ of habeas corpus directing his release on grounds that there was no reasonable cause for the issuance of the warrant. The facts alleged—which we take as true in the absence of contradiction by the respondent—are as follows:

Petitioner was convicted in New York...

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