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UNITED STATES EX REL. WILLIAMS v. ZELKER

No. 974, Docket 35381.

445 F.2d 451 (1971)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Dr. Jesse WILLIAMS, II, Relator-Appellant, v. John L. ZELKER, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility (as successor in office of H. W. Follette, deceased, formerly Warden, Green Haven Prison), Stormville, New York, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 2, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of State of New York, New York City, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., and Arlene R. Silverman, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel, for respondent-appellee.

Cyril C. Means, Jr., New York City, for relator-appellant.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, SMITH, Circuit Judge, and ZAVATT, District Judge.

CLARK, Associate Justice:

This is a habeas corpus application filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in which the appellant claims numerous defects in his conviction of manslaughter in the first degree in the Supreme Court of New York County, N. Y. The conviction was based on the performance by appellant, formerly a licensed physician, of an abortion upon Sara Carr who died soon after the operation was concluded. The District...

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