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UNITED STATES EX REL. WILSON v. FOLLETTE

No. 630, Docket 34583.

438 F.2d 1197 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Henry WILSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Harold W. FOLLETTE, Warden, Green Haven Prison, Stormville, New York, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 24, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cameron Clark, New York City, for petitioner-appellant.

Robert S. Hammer, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen. and Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of N. Y., New York City, on the brief), for respondent-appellee.

Before MEDINA, HAYS and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Henry Wilson and another man were severely beating and robbing a passer-by in Brooklyn, N. Y. in September of 1962 when, as luck would have it, two policemen in a patrol car, responding to the victim's cries for help, caught the muggers red-handed. Both men were convicted in the New York Supreme Court, Kings County, by the verdict of a jury in January of 1963 for committing grand larceny in the first degree, robbery in the first degree, and assault...

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