People ex rel. McDonald v. Warden, New York City House of Detention for Men

On the return of a writ of habeas corpus (production of the relator having been waived), writ dismissed, without *858’costs. Latham, Acting P. J., Cohalan and Munder, JJ., concur; Shapiro, J., dissents and votes to sustain the writ and to dismiss indictment No. 6814/72, with the following memorandum, in which Christ, J., concurs: Relator was arrested on July 5, 1972, and on July 13, 1972 was indicted on two counts of murder. He entered a plea of not guilty on August 1, 1972; He has been incarcerated since his arrest and seeks release on the ground that he has been denied his right to a speedy…