WRIGHT v. BOMBARD

No. 1432, Docket 80-2107.

638 F.2d 457 (1980)

Melvin WRIGHT, Appellant, v. Roy M. BOMBARD, Superintendent, Greenhaven Correctional Facility, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 30, 1980.

Certiorari Denied February 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eleanor Jackson Piel, New York City, for appellant.

Paul E. Milbauer, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, Gerald J. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before KEARSE, Circuit Judge, LAYTON and DUMBAULD, District Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Petitioner-appellant Melvin Wright, a state prisoner, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, 472 F.Supp. 56, Edward Weinfeld, Judge, dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Wright contends that he was denied due process of law by the admission at his criminal trial of a post-arrest statement made by him without a knowing waiver of his right...

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