UNITED STATES v. PATE

No. 15788.

371 F.2d 405 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. L. T. McKEE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Frank J. PATE, Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 13, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Clark, Atty. Gen., Phillip J. Rock, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Illinois, Chicago, Ill., Richard A. Michael, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel, for appellant.

Stanley A. Bass, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before KNOCH, CASTLE and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied February 13, 1967, en banc.

KNOCH, Circuit Judge.

The respondent-appellant, Frank J. Pate, Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary, has appealed to this Court from an Order of the District Court granting the relator, L. T. McKee, a writ of habeas corpus and directing that he be discharged from respondent's custody.

The relator was convicted of the crime of murder in the Criminal Court of Cook County, Illinois, in June, 1946, and sentenced...

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