WILLIAMS v. SMITH

No. Civ-76-33.

454 F.Supp. 692 (1978)

Joseph A. WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. Harold J. SMITH, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent.

United States District Court, W. D. New York.

June 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Halpern, Judith A. Joseph, Buffalo, N. Y., for petitioner.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York (James L. Kennedy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for respondent.


CURTIN, Chief Judge.

Petitioner Joseph A. Williams was originally arraigned on the charge of criminal possession of a dangerous drug in the fourth degree (former section 220.15 of the New York State Penal Law), a class D felony, in Supreme Court, Erie County, on May 4, 1973. He was represented at the arraignment by William Sims, Esq. On June 6, 1973, Julio Garcia, Esq., was assigned to represent petitioner on the pending drug charge. Plea negotiations ensued. On June...

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