UNITED STATES EX REL. JACKSON v. FOLLETTE

No. 527, Docket 71-2142.

462 F.2d 1041 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. Nathan JACKSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Harold W. FOLLETTE, Warden, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel G. Collins, New York City, for petitioner-appellant.

Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Hillel Hoffman, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Louis K. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of State of New York), for respondent-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, MANSFIELD and OAKES, Circuit Judges.


OAKES, Circuit Judge:

Nathan Jackson, of Jackson v. Denno1 fame, now raises a difficult as well as important claim of double jeopardy.2 In this appeal from Judge Cannella's denial of his application for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 et seq., petitioner also seeks to overturn his conviction by a "blue-ribbon jury" under the now repealed law of...

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