Legal Opinion
Yanni v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 20, 1976No. 76 Civ. 4029PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
Petitioner Vincent Yanni and seven others were convicted in September 1972 after an extended jury trial before former District Judge Harold R. Tyler, Jr., of a conspiracy which the Court of Appeals, in affirming the convictions, described as “the operation of a large-scale narcotics ring from suburban New York and New Jersey which supplied dealers and distributors in Harlem.” 1 Petitioner was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of eight years. Now, four years after his conviction, he moves to vacate the judgment of conviction on the ground that he was…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- United States v. Larry KnohlCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- United States v. Joseph ManfrediCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Edward W. Newfield v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- United States v. ManfrediDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
- Yanni v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977
- Yanni v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977