FENNELL v. GOOLSBY

Civ. A. No. 84-1351.

630 F.Supp. 451 (1985)

Karen Anne FENNELL a/k/a Ann Fennell, Petitioner, v. Ann GOOLSBY, Warden, State Correctional Institution, Muncy, Pennsylvania and the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania, District Attorney of Montgomery County, Respondents.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Anne Fennell, pro se.

Charles J. Weiss, Timoney, Knox, Hasson & Weand, Ambler, Pa., for petitioner.

Joseph J. Hylan, Dist. Atty. of Montgomery County, Norristown, Pa., for respondents.


MEMORANDUM and ORDER

SHAPIRO, District Judge.

This petition for writ of habeas corpus challenges the constitutionality of petitioner's confinement after conviction in state court for voluntary manslaughter, recklessly endangering another person and simple assault. This court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(a).

On February 23, 1979, at 10:45 p.m., petitioner, a 46-year old woman, drove...

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