JONES v. SUPERINTENDENT OF RAHWAY STATE PRISON

No. 83-5277.

725 F.2d 40 (1984)

James Gregory JONES, Appellant, v. SUPERINTENDENT OF RAHWAY STATE PRISON and The Attorney General of the State of New Jersey, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence W. Saltzman (argued), Kaplan, Saltzman, O'Malley & Catanese, Trenton, N.J., for James Gregory Jones.

George L. Schneider, Essex County Prosecutor, Virginia T. Fiocca, Asst. Prosecutor (argued), Marc J. Friedman, Asst. Prosecutor, Newark, N.J., for appellees.

Before GIBBONS and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges, and CALDWELL, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge:

James Gregory Jones appeals from an order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b) (1976). Jones v. Superintendent, 576 F.Supp. 4 (D.N.J. 1982). Jones is incarcerated by the State of New Jersey under a life sentence imposed following his conviction of murder in connection with a bank robbery. The district judge, relying on his...

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