ROLLAND v. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN

No. 71-1122.

439 F.2d 1203 (1971)

Joseph Carrole ROLLAND, Petitioner-Appellee, v. PEOPLE of the STATE OF MICHIGAN, and Perry M. Johnson, Warden, Michigan State Penitentiary, Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

April 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen., Peter Houk, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert A. Derengoski, Sol. Gen., Stewart H. Freeman, Asst. Sol. Gen., Lansing, Mich., for appellants.

M. Gerald Schwartzbach, Sienna Schneider, Detroit, Mich., for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and PECK and McCREE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan granting a writ of habeas corpus and discharging appellee from the custody of the State of Michigan unless he shall be retried within thirty days, because his conviction was obtained in violation of his constitutional rights. 28 U.S.C. § 2254. A panel of the court has been convened at the direction of the Chief Judge to consider whether the appeal...

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