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JENNINGS v. CASSCLES

No. 233, Docket 77-2064.

568 F.2d 229 (1977)

Frederic D. JENNINGS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. J. Leland CASSCLES, Superintendent of Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Comstock, New York, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 10, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth E. De Mario, New York City (Pierce Gerety, Jr., Prisoners' Legal Services of New York, New York City, of counsel), for petitioner-appellant.

Mark C. Rutzick, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, Chief Judge, SMITH and OAKES, Circuit Judges.

J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Mark A. Costantino, Judge, denying a petition for writ of habeas corpus attacking a New York State Court murder conviction based on a confession. We find no error and affirm the judgment.

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