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UNITED STATES EX REL. LEWIS v. HENDERSON

No. 76 Civ. 399.

421 F.Supp. 674 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Alfred LEWIS, Petitioner, v. Robert J. HENDERSON, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional Facility, Respondent.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

July 16, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Stern, Brooklyn, for petitioner.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., State of N. Y., New York City, for respondent; Joel Lewittes, David L. Birch, New York City, of counsel.

OPINION

FRANKEL, District Judge.

Alfred Lewis was convicted of bank robbery, grand larceny, and assault, after a jury trial in the New York State courts in 1958.1 He was sentenced to a term of 30 to 60 years. Since then, he has persistently sought to have his conviction vacated on the ground, inter alia, that confessions2 introduced at his trial...

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