Legal Opinion
Clark v. Coombe
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 11, 1982No. 82 Civ. 0170PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
George Clark, petitioner, now serving a sentence of 10 to 20 years, consecutively to any time due on a prior conviction, imposed following his conviction upon a jury verdict for robbery in the first degree entered in the Supreme Court, Bronx County, New York, seeks his release upon a federal writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C., section 2254. He charges that the judgment of conviction is void for violation of his federal constitutional right to due process of law in that (1) the judge by charging the jury that petitioner was presumed to intend the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Cirillo v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1987
- United States v. CirilloDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983
- Champelle v. CoombeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983