HAKEEM v. BEYER

Nos. 91-5848, 91-5884.

990 F.2d 750 (1993)

Ali Abdul-Habib HAKEEM a/k/a Thomas Wooten v. Howard L. BEYER; Attorney General of the State of New Jersey, Howard L. Beyer, Superintendent, and Robert J. Del Tufo, Attorney General of the State of New Jersey, Appellants in No. 91-5848 Ali Abdul-Habib Hakeem, Appellant in No. 91-5884.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 31, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Plaisted (argued), Judith A. Hartz, Walder, Sondak, Berkeley & Brogan, P.A., Roseland, NJ, for Ali Abdul-Habib Hakeem.

Robert J. Del Tufo, Atty. Gen., of NJ, Mark P. Cronin (argued), Office of Atty. Gen., Div. of Crim. Justice, Appellate Bureau, Trenton, NJ, for Howard L. Beyer, Superintendent, and Robert J. Del Tufo, Atty. Gen. of State of NJ.

Present: HUTCHINSON, ALITO and SEITZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

HUTCHINSON, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Howard Beyer, the Superintendent of Trenton State Prison, and Robert Del Tufo, the Attorney General of New Jersey, appeal an order of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey granting Ali Abdul-Habib Hakeem's (Hakeem)1 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court based its order on a holding that a fourteen and one-half month delay in...

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