MAPP v. CLEMENT

No. 77 Civ. 3090.

451 F.Supp. 505 (1978)

Dollree MAPP, Petitioner, v. Frances CLEMENT, Superintendent of Bedford Hills Correctional Institution for Women, and Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney General, State of New York, Respondents.

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

March 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eleanor Jackson Piel, New York City, for petitioner.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., New York City, for respondents; by John M. Farrar, Gale D. Berg, Asst. Attys. Gen., New York City, Gerald J. Ryan, Spec. Asst. Atty. Gen., Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel.


OPINION AND ORDER

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge.

Petitioner Dollree Mapp seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 claiming that certain of her constitutional rights were denied in her trial in State court. The main thrust of her claim is that she and her codefendant, Alan Lyons, were represented by the same law firm, notwithstanding the fact that a conflict of interest allegedly existed between the two defendants. She also appears...

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