Legal Opinion
Frederic D. Jennings v. J. Leland Casscles, Superintendent of Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Comstock, New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 10, 1977No. 233, Docket 77-2064PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Mark A. Costantino, Judge, denying a petition for writ of habeas corpus attacking a New York State Court murder conviction based on a confession. We find no error and affirm the judgment.
About midnight, on June 4,1970,14-year-old Mary Carman disappeared while walking home from a concert at Wyandanch Junior High School in Wyandanch, New York. On August 21,1970, the remains of a body, identified by dental records, jewelry and clothing as Mary Carman, were…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Rogers v. RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- People v. HuntleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
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3Cited by6 opinions
- John Suggs v. J. Edwin Lavallee, Superintendent, Clinton State Correctional InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Samuel Alexander v. Harold J. Smith, Superintendent, Attica Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Walter Wolfrath v. J. Edwin Lavallee, Superintendent, Clinton Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- John Suggs v. J. Edwin Lavallee, Superintendent, Clinton State Correctional InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Rennie Johnson v. Walter T. Fogg, and the Attorney General of the State of New York, Robert AbramsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
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