Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. James v. Tangredi v. Walter M. Wallack, as Warden of Wallkill State Prison, Wallkill, New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 1, 1965No. 401, Docket 29411PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Per curiam
The petitioner, James Y. Tangredi, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissing, without a hearing, his application for a writ of habeas corpus. He contends that his present confinement on a state court conviction for second degree manslaughter is unlawful because (1) he was indicted for conspiracy but convicted of manslaughter, (2) allegedly involuntary admissions were introduced at his trial, and (3) prejudicial publicity rendered the trial unfair.
We agree with the District Court that the indictment charged the substantive…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- People v. HuntleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- Knewel v. EganSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- United States of America Ex Rel. Augustine Bagley v. Honorable J. E. Lavallee, as Warden of Clinton State Prison, Dannemora, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
- Carl Kimbro v. Lynn Bomar, Warden, Tennessee State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by36 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Elksnis v. GilliganDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966
- United States ex rel. Levy v. McMannCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- United States of America Ex Rel. John McGrath v. J. E. Lavallee, Warden of Clinton Prison, Dannemora, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- United States of America Ex Rel. Albert Mintzer v. Edward Dros, as Warden of the Manhattan House of Detention for MenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- United States of America Ex Rel. John Cunningham v. The Hon. Harold W. Follette, Warden of Green Haven Prison, Stormville, N.Y.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
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