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UNITED STATES EX REL. FRANTINO v. HATRAK

Civ. A. No. 74-145.

408 F.Supp. 476 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Thomas TRANTINO, Petitioner, v. Robert HATRAK, etc., Respondent.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

February 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey E. Fogel, Newark, N. J., for petitioner.

William F. Hyland, Atty. Gen. of N. J. by Howard Allen Cohen, Deputy Atty. Gen., Trenton, N. J., for respondent.

OPINION

STERN, District Judge.

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to compel the release of Thomas Trantino from state custody. Trantino was convicted of murder in the first degree in connection with the 1963 slaying of police officer Peter Voto and Gary Tedesco. He is presently incarcerated in the New Jersey State Prison at Rahway, serving a sentence of life imprisonment.

This case has accumulated a lengthy procedural history. The original...

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