UNITED STATES EX REL. BURT v. YEAGER

Civ. No. 377-72.

342 F.Supp. 188 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Edward A. BURT, Petitioner, v. Howard D. YEAGER, Principal Keeper, New Jersey State Prison at Trenton, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

May 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Penn, First Asst. Deputy Public Defender, Newark, N. J., for petitioner.

Jerome Jay Cohen, Asst. Prosecutor, Camden County, Camden, N. J., for respondent.


OPINION AND ORDER

KITCHEN, District Judge:

Petitioner, Edward A. Burt, seeks the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. He is presently incarcerated in the New Jersey State Prison, Trenton, New Jersey. Petitioner was tried by a jury in the Camden County Court Law Division. On July 16, 1967, the jury returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the second degree. Indictment No. 685-65. On

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