HAEFELI v. CHERNOFF

No. 75-1192.

526 F.2d 1314 (1975)

David A. HAEFELI, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Paul CHERNOFF et al., Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 15, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. LaCroix, Asst. Atty. Gen., Crim. Div., with whom Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., and John J. Irwin, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Crim. Div., were on brief, for respondents-appellants.

William A. Nelson, Boston, Mass., for petitioner-appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, McENTEE, Circuit Judge, and THOMSEN, District Judge.


McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the Common-wealth of Massachusetts from a decision of the district court granting appellee's petition for a writ of habeas corpus which challenged his state court conviction. In April 1970 petitioner-appellee was named in seven indictments, each charging him with knowingly receiving stolen property. He was tried in Suffolk County Superior Court, convicted by a jury on all charges...

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