DUPONT v. HALL

No. 76-1419.

555 F.2d 15 (1977)

Michael K. DUPONT, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Frank A. HALL et al., Respondents, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dyanne Klein Polatin, Boston, Mass., for appellant.

Paul W. Shaw, Asst. Atty. Gen., Crim. Div., Boston, Mass., with whom Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., and Stephen R. Delinsky, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Crim. Bureau, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, and MOORE and ALDRICH, Circuit Judges.


ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Dupont appeals from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus. The facts need not be fully stated. Petitioner was stopped on the highway, shortly following an armed robbery, as the result of an accumulation of suspicious circumstances and alert police action. Probable cause, the existence of which was, at the least, highly arguable, was found by the state court, and his conviction was affirmed on appeal. In Vitello v. Gaughan...

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