KNOTT v. HOWARD

No. 74-1303.

511 F.2d 1060 (1975)

Thomas R. KNOTT, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Francis G. HOWARD, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 4, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Knott, Jr., on brief pro se.

Richard J. Israel, Atty. Gen., and Donald P. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Providence, R. I., on brief for respondent-appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, McENTEE and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, convicted of murder in the Rhode Island Superior Court, see State v. Knott, 111 R.I. 241, 302 A.2d 64 (1973), appeals from the denial of his petition for habeas corpus. His primary claim is that the two confessions at issue here should have been excluded from evidence because he received no warnings about his rights prior to making the inculpatory statements...

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