UNITED STATES EX REL. WATSON v. YEAGER

No. 71-1139.

458 F.2d 23 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Theodore WATSON, Appellant, v. Howard D. YEAGER, Warden, New Jersey State Prison, Trenton, N. J., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore Watson, pro se.

Charles A. Cohen, Camden, N. J., for appellee.

Before ADAMS and JAMES ROSEN, Circuit Judges, and STAPLETON, District Judge.


Submitted Under 3rd Cir. Rule 12(6) January 21, 1972.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the refusal of the district court to grant appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

In February 1968 appellant, Watson, was convicted by a jury in Camden, New Jersey of atrocious assault and battery, N.J.S.A. 2A:90-1, and armed robbery, N.J.S.A. 2A:141-1 and 151-5. He is presently incarcerated in the New Jersey State Prison...

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