BROWN v. GENAKOS

Civ. A. No. 75-2909-T.

405 F.Supp. 381 (1975)

Melvin BROWN, Petitioner, v. Nicholas GENAKOS, acting Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution, Concord, and Frank A. Hall, Commissioner of Correction, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Respondents.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

December 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Skeels, Mass. Defenders Committee, Boston, Mass., for petitioner.

Deborah S. Solomon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for respondents.


OPINION

TAURO, District Judge.

Melvin Brown is currently serving a six-year and one day sentence at M.C.I. Concord following his conviction in Suffolk Superior Court on a charge of unarmed robbery. The Appeals Court affirmed his conviction, 1974 Mass.App. Ct.Adv.Sh. 2001 (1974), 318 N.E.2d 486 and the Supreme Judicial Court denied his application for Further Appellate Review. He now seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, alleging...

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