United States of America Ex Rel. Agnes Scranton v. The State of New York

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1976-03-15

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MEDINA, Circuit Judge: Petitioner Agnes Scranton appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Richard Owen, Judge) entered November 10, 1975, which denied her petition for a writ of habeas corpus. She claims that the failure of the state to prosecute her for some five years after her indictment in' January o…

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