UNITED STATES EX REL. COLLINS v. CADY

No. 70-C-625.

322 F.Supp. 1168 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Booker Thomas COLLINS, Jr., Jesse Lee White, and Earl Walter Leverette, Relators, v. Elmer O. CADY, Warden of the Wisconsin State Prison, and the Honorable Rose Nugent, Clerk, Circuit Court for Milwaukee County, Respondents.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

January 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Warren, Atty. Gen., by William A. Platz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., Robert P. Russell, Corp. Counsel, Milwaukee County, Milwaukee, Wis., for respondents.

Greenberg, Karp & Heitzman by Sander Karp, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiffs.


DECISION and ORDER

MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.

The petitioners seek a writ of habeas corpus. In a letter dated December 29, 1970, I advised counsel of my belief that the applicants were entitled to relief and asked their counsel to propose an order for my signature. The difficulties attendant to the composition of such order have provoked further research by the court, and I am now of the opinion that the writ should be denied.

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