Legal Opinion

Ralls v. Manson

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided May 7, 1974No. Civ. H-205PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

BLUMENFELD, District Judge.

Petitioner was convicted of murder in the second degree on November 17, 1970, after a jury trial in Connecticut Superi- or Court at New Haven. On December 11, 1970, he was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment. He is presently incarcerated at the Connecticut Correctional Institution at Somers. He seeks a writ of habeas corpus in this Court, claiming that his rights under the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution were denied during his trial in state court. Before the merits of his substantive claims may be…

2Cases cited139 opinions

  1. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. ColemanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. United States of America Ex Rel. Theodore Geisler v. Gilbert A. Walters, Superintendent, Western Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  3. Jasper Roberson, Relator-Appellant v. State of ConnecticutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  4. Ex Parte JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  5. United States v. Donald G. Richardson and Robert H. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977

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