UNITED STATES EX REL. RAMSEY v. ZELKER

No. 72 Civ. 1114.

356 F.Supp. 275 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Donald E. RAMSEY, Petitioner, v. John L. ZELKER, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Stormville, New York, Respondent.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

February 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Kasanof, The Legal Aid Society, New York City, for petitioner; Caren S. Brutten, of counsel.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., State of N. Y., New York City, for respondent; Brenda Soloff, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

FRANKEL, District Judge.

On October 7, 1967, a young man and a young woman were brutally murdered in the cellar of an apartment building on the lower east side of Manhattan, the woman having been sexually assaulted before she was killed. Petitioner and another were indicted for the murders. Petitioner was also indicted for a separate crime, the rape of one Sharon Hunt on the afternoon of the murders. Two years later petitioner pled guilty to one...

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