VUJOSEVIC v. RAFFERTY

No. 87-5509.

844 F.2d 1023 (1988)

Strenten VUJOSEVIC, Appellant v. John R. RAFFERTY, Superintendent of Rahway State Prison, and W. Carey Edwards, Attorney General of New Jersey.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anderson D. Harkov (argued), Alfred A. Slocum, Office of the Public Defender, Toms River, N.J., for appellant.

W. Carey Edwards, Greta-Ann Gooden (argued), Atty. Gen.'s Office, State of N.J., Trenton, N.J., for appellees.

Before STAPLETON, MANSMANN and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Strenten Vujosevic seeks a reversal of the order of the District Court denying him a writ of habeas corpus. His petition to the federal court alleged that he is in state custody despite two violations of his constitutional rights during his trial for murder: (1) his written confession introduced at trial was obtained in violation of his right to remain silent and was involuntary; (2) the trial...

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