CONNER v. DERAMUS

No. 1482 H. C.

374 F.Supp. 504 (1974)

John R. CONNER, Petitioner, v. Erskind DERAMUS, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, Respondent.

United States District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

April 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson M. Galloway, Harrisburg, Pa., for petitioner.

Robert G. Bigham, Dist. Atty., Gettysburg, Pa., for respondent.


SHERIDAN, Chief Judge.

John R. Conner, a state prisoner, has filed this petition for writ of habeas corpus contending that his conviction for arson was obtained in violation of his constitutional rights.

Petitioner was indicted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on charges of arson and burning with intent to defraud insurer. The charges arose out of a fire on October 11, 1966, at the unoccupied residential dwelling owned by petitioner and Barbara Conner,...

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