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Connor v. Cochran, Corrections Director; Whitley v. Warden, Maryland House of Correction; Coulton v. Sacks, Warden; and Shaw v. New Jersey, 1960 — 364 U.S. 808 · caselaw · US
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Connor v. Cochran, Corrections Director; Whitley v. Warden, Maryland House of Correction; Coulton v. Sacks, Warden; and Shaw v. New Jersey
364 U.S. 808·Supreme Court of the United States·1960
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Opinion
No. 22,
Misc.
Connor v. Cochran, Corrections Director; Whitley v. Warden, Maryland House of Correction; Coulton v. Sacks, Warden; and Shaw v. New Jersey.
No. 38,
Misc.
No. 120,
Misc.
No. 228,
Misc.
Petitioners pro se. Richard W. Ervin, Attorney General of Florida, and Reeves Bowen, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent in No. 22, Mise. C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General of Maryland, and James O’C. Gentry, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent in No. 38, Mise.
[MAJORITY]
Motions for leave to file petitions for 'writs of habeas corpus denied. Treating the papers submitted as petitions for writs of certiorari, certiorari is denied.