POULIN v. GUNN

No. 76-2012.

548 F.2d 1379 (1977)

Michael D. POULIN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. J. B. GUNN, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing February 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Poulin in pro. per.

Peter R. Silten, Clifford K. Thompson, San Francisco, Cal., for respondent-appellee.

Before CHAMBERS and CHOY, Circuit Judges, and BELLONI, District Judge.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

In his petition for habeas corpus relief, Michael Poulin claims that the incriminating in-court statements to which the bailiff testified were made in confidence to his attorney, and were overheard through the bailiff's eavesdropping. Although the record is bare on this point, if this is true, petitioner's Sixth Amendment rights may have been violated. Weatherford v. Bursey, ___ U.S. ___, ___ _ ___ n. 4, 97 S.Ct. 837, 50 L.Ed.2d...

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