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UNITED STATES EX REL. MARTIN v. ZELKER

No. 71 Civ. 710.

335 F.Supp. 514 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Paul MARTIN, Petitioner, v. Hon. John L. ZELKER, Warden, Green Haven Prison, Stormville, New York, Respondent.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

September 10, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Martin, pro se.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., State of New York by John G. Proudfit, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, for respondent.

MOTLEY, District Judge.

Petitioner claimed in a post conviction proceeding in the Supreme Court of New York, Columbia County (Christiana, J.), that the plea of guilty which he entered on March 23, 1964, to murder in the second degree had been the result of coercion on the part of his court appointed counsel.1 Petitioner and his codefendant, Nathan Giles, had been charged with first degree murder in connection with the death of a woman...

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