SHEAD v. QUATSOE

Nos. 72-1830, 72-1849.

486 F.2d 694 (1973)

Tommy G. SHEAD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Donald L. QUATSOE, Respondent-Appellee. Muriel Douglas BLACK, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WILBUR SCHMIDT et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Vetzner, Correctional Legal Services, Madison, Wis., A. Frank Putz, Milwaukee, Wis., Dennis Egre, Correctional Intern, Madison, Wis., for petitioners-appellants.

Robert W. Warren, Atty. Gen., William A. Platz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for respondents-appellees.

Before KILEY, FAIRCHILD and STEVENS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Each petitioner claims that the failure to appoint counsel to represent him at his parole revocation hearing deprived him of due process. The district court denied both petitions for habeas corpus. While the appeals were pending here, the Supreme Court considered the question whether counsel must be appointed in such hearings. Gagnon v. Scarpelli, 411 U.S. 778, 93 S.Ct. 1756, 36 L.Ed.2d 656. The question we must now decide...

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