McCrea v. Jackson

MARTIN, Circuit Judge.

In this habeas corpus proceeding, the appellant Duncan C. McCrea, former prosecuting attorney of Wayne County, Michigan, was convicted in the state court on an information charging a conspiracy to obstruct justice. The judgment of conviction and sentence was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Michigan. People v. McCrea, 303 Mich. 213, 6 N.W.2d 489. His application for a writ of certiorari to that court was denied by the Supreme Court of the United States. 318 U.S. 783, 63 S.Ct. 851, 87 L.Ed. 1150. Following this denial, McCrea applied to the United States District Court…