Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Rogers v. Stanley
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 5, 1966PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorándum.
Order reversed and the matter remitted to the Supreme Court, Rockland County, for further proceedings in accordance with the following memorandum: In our view, the principle of Baxstrom v. Herold (383 U. S. 107); Gideon v. Wainwright (372 U. S. 335); Douglas v. California (372 U. S. 353); Lane v. Brown (372 U. S. 477); Griffin v. Illinois (351 U. S. 12), and of similar cases, demonstrates that an indigent mental patient, who is committed to an institution, is entitled, in a habeas corpus proceeding (brought to establish his sanity), to the assignment of counsel as a matter of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Baxstrom v. HeroldSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Lane v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
3Cited by20 opinions
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- Sasson v. Commissioner of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Jenkins v. DIRECTOR OF VIRGINIA CENTERSupreme Court of Virginia · 2006
- State v. CollmanCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1972
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