Legal Opinion
In re Stecker
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided January 10, 1966No. Civ. A. No. 643-65PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MADDEN, Chief Judge:
The petitioner, Melvin Stecker, instituted these proceedings on June 18, 1965, by the filing of a petition for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus under the provisions of Section 2241 of Title 28, U.S.C. At the time of filing, the petitioner was confined in the Camden County Jail under the custody of the Sheriff of Camden County awaiting re-commitment to the New Jersey State Prison' to serve the balance of a 5 to 7 year sentence imposed by the Camden County Court on January 4, 1962, upon his conviction by jury on an indictment charging him with assault with…
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