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WILLIAMS v. ORISCELLO

No. 18876.

441 F.2d 1113 (1971)

Bobby Lee WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. Ralph ORISCELLO, Sheriff of Union County, New Jersey, and Carl Ash, Prosecutor for Union County, New Jersey.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Bender, East Orange, N. J. (Carl Broege, John Warren, William Kunstler, New York City, George Mutnick, Plainfield, N. J., on the brief), for appellant.

Michael J. Mitzner, Asst. Prosecutor, Elizabeth, N. J. (Arthur J. Timins, Asst. Prosecutor, on the brief), for appellee.

Before FREEDMAN, SEITZ, and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On July 16, 1967, a racial disturbance broke out in Plainfield, New Jersey, in the course of which appellant, Bobby Lee Williams, was severely wounded and a police officer was killed. On December 18, 1967, Williams was indicted by the grand jury of Union County for assault with intent to kill and for assault...

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