UNITED STATES EX REL. RICHARDSON v. McMANN

No. 71 Civ. 2321.

340 F.Supp. 136 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Willie RICHARDSON, Petitioner, v. Daniel McMANN, Warden, Clinton State Prison, Dannemora, New York, Respondent.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

December 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry C. Batchelder, Jr., New York City, for petitioner.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of State of New York, for respondent; Brenda Soloff, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.


MEMORANDUM

BONSAL, District Judge.

In his petition for a writ of habeas corpus as originally filed in the Northern District of New York, petitioner sought relief on the ground that he was the subject of a coerced confession prior to his plea of guilty of murder in the second degree. After his petition was denied in the Northern District without a hearing, petitioner appealed to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals...

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