GRASSO v. NORTON

No. 373, Docket 74-1222.

520 F.2d 27 (1975)

Frank GRASSO, Appellee-Petitioner, v. John J. NORTON, Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury, Connecticut, et al., Appellants-Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., for the District of Connecticut (Peter C. Dorsey, U. S. Atty., for the District of Connecticut), for appellants-respondents.

Michael J. Churgin, New Haven, Conn. (Dennis E. Curtis, Stephen Wizner, New Haven, Conn., and William J. Genego, Yale Law School), for appellee-petitioner.

Before FEINBERG and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges, and BRYAN, District Judge.


FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge:

The Warden of the Federal Correctional Institution at Danbury, Connecticut and the United States Board of Parole appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Jon O. Newman, J.) in a habeas corpus proceeding brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The judgment directed the discharge from federal custody of appellee Frank Grasso, a prisoner at the Danbury institution.

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