BOYD v. HENDERSON

No. 788, Docket 76-2158.

555 F.2d 56 (1977)

Henry O. BOYD, Sr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Robert J. HENDERSON, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur T. Cambouris, New York City (The Legal Aid Society, William E. Hellerstein, William J. Gallagher, and Lawrence H. Sharf, New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Mark C. Rutzick, Asst. Atty. Gen., of N.Y., New York City (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of N. Y. and Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen. of N.Y., New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before LUMBARD and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges, and KNAPP, District Judge.


WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge:

Petitioner Henry O. Boyd, Sr., appeals from the denial by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Bruchhausen, J., of an application for a writ of habeas corpus made pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241 and 2254. Boyd was convicted, after a jury trial in the New York State Supreme Court, of forcing his way into and looting the Brooklyn Heights apartment of one Fredricka Riordan. The only identifying...

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