Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Spinney v. Fay
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 28, 1963PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BONSAL, District Judge.
Arthur Spinney, presently in State custody, petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus claiming that his detention is unlawful in that he did not have counsel at the time of his arraignment.
The petitioner was convicted after trial by jury in the County Court, Queens County, of robbery, grand larceny and assault, all in the first degree. He was sentenced on March 10, 1950 to a minimum of fifteen years and a maximum of thirty years imprisonment. The petitioner is presently in Green Haven Prison, Stormville, New York.
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Hamilton v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Ex Parte HawkSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Canizio v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Gayes v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
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3Cited by12 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Elksnis v. GilliganDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966
- United States Ex Rel. Thomas C. Cooper, Relator-Appellant v. Frederick G. ReinckeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
- State v. DonnellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
- United States Ex Rel. Boone v. FayDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1964
- United States of America Ex Rel. Richard MacHado Relator-Appellant v. Hon. Walter H. Wilkins, Warden of Attica State Prison, Attica, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
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