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BOOTHE v. SUPERINTENDENT, WOODBOURNE CORR. FAC.

No. 1423, Docket 81-2067.

656 F.2d 27 (1981)

Michael BOOTHE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. SUPERINTENDENT, WOODBOURNE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY and Honorable Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New York, Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 6, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greg A. Danilow, New York City (Lawrence S. Robbins, Kramer, Levin, Nessen, Kamin & Soll, New York City, on the brief), for petitioner-appellee.

Michael J. Halberstam, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Eugene Gold, Dist. Atty., Kings County, Dan A. Landes, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., on the brief), for respondents-appellants.

Before MESKILL and KEARSE, Circuit Judges, and LASKER, District Judge.

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

The State of New York appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Jack B. Weinstein, Chief Judge, granting a writ of habeas corpus and vacating a judgment of the Supreme Court of the State of New York convicting petitioner-appellee Michael Boothe of various crimes. The ground for the granting of the writ was that when Boothe had become unruly and disruptive during the voir dire in his state...

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