U.S. v. MacDONALD

Nos. 75-26-CR-3, 90-104-CIV-3-D.

778 F.Supp. 1342 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Jeffrey R. MacDONALD, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. North Carolina, Fayetteville Division.

July 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Murtagh, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Eric Evenson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Raleigh, N.C., John F. Depue, Crim. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for U.S.

Harvey Silverglate, Philip Cormier, Boston, Mass., Norman Smith, local counsel, Greensboro, N.C., for Jeffrey R. MacDonald.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

DUPREE, District Judge.

Jeffrey R. MacDonald, who is serving three consecutive life sentences for the murders of his wife and two children, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus on October 19, 1990 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 seeking to vacate his conviction on the grounds that the prosecution failed to disclose prior statements of witnesses at trial, withheld laboratory notes written by government agents which would have...

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