United States ex rel. Morgan v. Jackson

FOLEY, District Judge.

Edward Morgan, the relator, filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus. He is confined to Clinton Prison, Danne-mora, New York, and his petition states that because he was denied a speedy trial he is held in violation of the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution, Article 1, Section 6 of the New York State Constitution, and several named New York statutes. Pursuant to the procedure authorized in 28 U.S.C.A. § 2243, an Order to Show Cause why the writ should not be granted was mailed to the District Attorney of Queens County, the…