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UNITED STATES v. FAY

184 F.Supp. 277 (1960)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. William LYNCH, Petitioner, v. Edward M. FAY as Warden of Green Haven Prison, Stormville, New York, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

March 11, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jaffe & Wachtell, New York City, for petitioner, David Jaffe and Herbert M. Wachtell, New York City, of counsel.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., of the State of New York, for respondent, William G. Ross, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.

PALMIERI, District Judge.

The petitioner, William Lynch, filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 for a writ of habeas corpus challenging the validity of his detention by the respondent, Warden of Green Haven Prison, Stormville, New York. On March 10, 1958, this court, by order of Judge Gregory F. Noonan, granted the petitioner permission to proceed in forma pauperis and on May 14, 1959, Judge Noonan assigned the firm of Jaffe & Wachtell as counsel for the petitioner...

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