WILLIAMS v. MEACHUM

Misc. Civ. No. 74-1988-T.

382 F.Supp. 521 (1974)

Maurice WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. Larry R. MEACHUM, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

October 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roxbury Defenders Committee, Linda Olmstead, Roxbury, Mass., for petitioner.

Robert V. Greco, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

TAURO, District Judge.

Maurice Williams is presently serving a life sentence at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk, following a conviction in the Suffolk Superior Court for second degree murder. His conviction was affirmed by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Commonwealth v. Clark, Mass., 295 N.E.2d 163 (1973). He now brings this petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant...

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