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UNITED STATES EX REL. STUKES v. SHOVLIN

No. 71-1691.

464 F.2d 1211 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. James A. STUKES, Appellant, v. John P. SHOVLIN, Superintendent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 31, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Beasley, Beasley, Albert Hewson & Casey, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

James D. Crawford, Deputy Dist. Atty., Carolyn E. Temin, Asst. Dist. Atty., Milton M. Stein, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Division, Richard A. Sprague, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Arlen Specter, District Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before VAN DUSEN, GIBBONS and JAMES ROSEN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.

On this appeal, defendant, James A. Stukes, challenges the district court denial of his request for habeas corpus relief. United States ex rel. Stukes v. Shovlin, 329 F.Supp. 911 (E.D.Pa.1971). In the district court defendant attacked his state court conviction of first degree murder which arose out of the death of Lena Alexandroff. Mrs. Alexandroff's death was the consequence...

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