UNITED STATES EX REL. DANEFF v. HENDERSON

No. 1052, Docket 74-1124.

501 F.2d 1180 (1974)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Alejandro DANEFF, Appellant, v. Robert HENDERSON, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional Facility, Auburn, New York, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham Werfel, Jamaica, N.Y., for appellant.

David R. Spiegel, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of N. Y.; Samuel A. Hirshowitz, Asst. Atty. Gen. New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, Chief Judge, and HAYS and OAKES, Circuit Judges.


OAKES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from a denial of a writ of habeas corpus by Judge Wyatt below in a memorandum opinion handed down October 9, 1973. The relevant facts, as set forth in the district court's opinion, need to be reiterated here.

Appellant was indicted on February 9, 1970, for criminal possession of a dangerous drug in the first degree, a "class A felony" under New York Penal Law § 220.33 (renumbered § 220.23 effective April 24, 1970...

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