Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Jerry Roth v. John L. Zelker, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 15, 1972No. 451, Docket 71-1889PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MULLIGAN, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, denying relator’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
We affirm.
The petitioner-appellant, Jerry Roth was convicted of the felony murder (homicide in the course of an attempted rape) of a ten year old girl in Bronx County, New York. Roth was apprehended on November 24, 1958, a few hours after the commission of the crime and arraigned on November 25, 1958. He was examined by two psychiatrists appointed at the direction of the County Court, and in a report to the…
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