Legal Opinion

Jane L. Wheel v. Stuart Robinson, Superintendent of Chittenden County Correctional Center

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 25, 1994No. 618, Docket 93-2307PublishedCited by 79 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAHONEY, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner-appellant Jane Wheel appeals from an order entered April 1, 1993 in the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, Fred I. Parker, Chief Judge, that denied Wheel’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Wheel sought to overturn her Vermont state court conviction on three counts of perjury in violation of Vt.Stat.Ann. tit. 13, § 2904. 1

The statements that led to the perjury charges occurred during an inquest proceeding held to investigate Wheel’s possible misconduct while she was an assistant judge in Vermont. The initial focus of the…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. CalandraSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Smith v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by79 opinions

  1. Joseph Fama v. Commissioner of Correctional ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  2. Ricky A. Knapp v. Arthur Leonardo, Superintendent of the Great Meadow Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  3. United States v. Patrick ReganCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  4. Douglas v. PortuondoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002
  5. David Policano v. Victor T. HerbertCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005

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