ALLEN v. SNOW

Civ. A. Nos. 80-308-S, 80-312-S and 80-316-S.

489 F.Supp. 668 (1980)

Max J. ALLEN, Petitioner, v. Linwood H. SNOW, Respondent. Michael R. CAPPIELLO, Petitioner, v. John J. BUCKLEY, Respondent. Martin KOPLOW, Petitioner, v. John J. BUCKLEY, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

April 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald F. Kehoe and Barbara Bruce Williams, Haussermann, Davison & Shattuck, Boston, Mass., for petitioner in Allen v. Snow.

David A. Mills, Mills & Teague, Boston, Mass., for petitioner in Cappiello v. Buckley.

Albert L. Hutton, Jr., Boston, Mass., for petitioner in Koplow v. Buckley.

Paul W. Shaw, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for respondents.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SKINNER, District Judge.

On September 29, 1978, petitioners were convicted of conspiring to commit arson and conspiring to defraud an insurer by reason of arson, after a joint trial by jury. These convictions were affirmed by the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Commonwealth v. Allen, ___ Mass. ___, 400 N.E.2d 229 (1980). Petitioners filed petitions for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C....

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