Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit April 8, 1965, 14846 (Nicholas A. Stirone v. T. W. Markley, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute, Indiana)

SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of a petition for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner Nicholas A. Stirone is serving a ten-year sentence -of imprisonment in the United States Penitentiary at Terre Haute, Indiana. He had been convicted in October, 1961 in the Western District of Pennsylvania under an indictment charging him with •extortion.