GLYNN v. DONNELLY

Nos. 72-1309, 72-1310.

470 F.2d 95 (1972)

Francis T. GLYNN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Robert DONNELLY, Respondent-Appellee. John M. FARRELL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Robert DONNELLY, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Kelleher, Boston, Mass., for appellants.

Charles E. Chase, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom Robert H. Quinn, Atty. Gen. and John J. Irwin, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Crim. Div., were on brief, for appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, ALDRICH and McENTEE, Circuit Judges.


ALDRICH, Senior Judge.

Petitioners Glynn and Farrell were convicted in two Massachusetts state court trials and their convictions were affirmed on appeal. Commonwealth v. Beneficial Finance Co., 1971 Mass.Adv. Sh. 1367, 275 N.E.2d 33, cert. denied 407 U.S. 910, 92 S.Ct. 2435, 32 L.Ed.2d 683. On July 21, 1972, the day after commencing service of sentence, they filed petitions for habeas corpus in the district court, alleging that...

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