UNITED STATES EX REL. JACQUES v. HILTON

Civ. A. No. 76-1566.

423 F.Supp. 895 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. George R. JACQUES, Petitioner, v. Gary HILTON, Superintendent, New Jersey State Prison at Trenton, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

December 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Jacques, pro se.

Robert J. Genatt, Deputy Atty. Gen., East Orange, N. J., for respondent.


STERN, District Judge.

This is a petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus to compel the release of George Jacques from state custody. Jacques was convicted of first degree murder after a four day jury trial in 1974. He was sentenced to the mandatory term of life imprisonment. His conviction was affirmed on direct appeal by the Appellate Division in an unreported opinion. State v. Jacques, No. A-2875-73 (App.Div., Nov. 12, 1975). Certification was denied by the...

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