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UNITED STATES v. COMMON PLEAS COURT AT PHILADELPHIA

No. 18439.

451 F.2d 598 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Ray JORDAN, D-134, Appellant, v. COMMON PLEAS COURT AT PHILADELPHIA.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray Jordan, pro se.

James D. Crawford, Deputy Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa. (Mark Sendrow, Asst. Dist. Atty., Milton M. Stein, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., Richard A. Sprague, First. Asst. Dist. Atty., Arlen Specter, Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, HASTIE, Circuit Judge, and HERMAN, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

The petitioner in this habeas corpus proceeding is seeking release from imprisonment imposed pursuant to a conviction for first degree murder. The district court granted an evidentiary hearing on the petition with particular reference to a contention that an involuntary confession had been introduced at petitioner's trial. The court found that the statement in question had been made voluntarily and that it had been introduced...

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