UNITED STATES EX REL. LaBELLE v. LaVALLEE

No. 858, Docket 75-2004.

517 F.2d 750 (1975)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Edward LaBELLE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Hon. J. Edwin LaVALLEE, Superintendent, Clinton Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph L. McMurry, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., on the brief, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Michael A. Young, New York City (William J. Gallagher, The Legal Aid Society, Federal Defender Services Unit, New York City, on the brief), for petitioner-appellant.

Before HAYS, GURFEIN and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges.


HAYS, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York denying appellant LaBelle's application for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court rejected LaBelle's claims that his arrest was illegal and that evidence seized from his car and apartment was obtained by means of an illegal search. We affirm the ruling of the district court.

LaBelle was originally convicted of murder in the first...

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