CARTER v. RAFFERTY

No. 85-5735 (C-70).

781 F.2d 993 (1986)

Rubin CARTER and John Artis, Appellee, v. John J. RAFFERTY et al., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald G. Marmo (argued), Chief Asst. Pros., Passaic County Pros., Paterson, N.J., for appellant.

Leon Friedman, (argued), Hofstra University Law School, Hempstead, N.Y., for appellee.

Before HUNTER, GARTH and MANSMANN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GARTH, Circuit Judge:

Rubin Carter was indicted and convicted of murder by New Jersey in 1976. His petition for a writ of habeas corpus was granted by the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, 621 F.Supp. 533 (Sarokin, J.) on November 7, 1985.1 On the following day, November 8, 1985, Carter executed a recognizance bond assuring his appearance on...

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