UNITED STATES EX REL. WINFIELD v. CASCLES

No. 75 C 514.

403 F.Supp. 956 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Odell WINFIELD, Petitioner, v. J. Leland CASCLES, Superintendent, Great Meadow Correctional Institution, Respondent.

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

Supplemental Memorandum October 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. McDonough, Legal Aid Society of Nassau County, Crim.Div., Mineola, N.Y., for petitioner.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., State of New York, New York City (Lillian Z. Zohen, New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

PLATT, District Judge.

By order to show cause and a petition, petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus to relieve himself of an allegedly illegal conviction imposed by the State of New York in violation of the United States Constitution.

Jurisdiction, which is not disputed, is obtained under 28 U.S.C. § 2241(a).

Petitioner, a citizen and resident of New York, is currently incarcerated in the Great Meadow Correctional...

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