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UNITED STATES v. MARONEY

Civ. A. No. 64-314.

228 F.Supp. 800 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. John SIMON v. James F. MARONEY, Superintendent State Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

April 29, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Lubow, Pittsburgh, Pa., for petitioner John Simon.

Louis Abromson, Asst. Dist. Atty., of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pa., for James F. Maroney.

GOURLEY, Chief Judge.

In this state habeas corpus proceeding wherein state remedies have been exhausted, petitioner seeks relief on the grounds, inter alia, that when he plead guilty to six felonies in 1942, he was not represented by counsel. In the opinion of the Court, he is entitled to habeas corpus relief.

It is evident that failure to provide counsel for a defendant in a serious criminal action vitiates...

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