Legal Opinion

Robert Green v. Charles Scully, Superintendent of the Green Haven Correctional Facility

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 20, 1988No. 1031, Docket 87-2491PublishedCited by 115 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Robert Green appeals from the denial in the Eastern District of New York of his application for a writ of habeas corpus, 675 F.Supp. 67. He was convicted of two particularly brutal murders at a jury trial in New York State Supreme Court where the principal evidence against him was his own tape-recorded confession taken during police interrogation.

FACTS

On Sunday March 26, 1978 23-year-old Shirley Williams and her five-year-old daughter Latisha were found murdered in their Brooklyn, New York apartment. New York City Police Detective Byrnes was assigned to…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by115 opinions

  1. Martin H. Tankleff v. D.A. Senkowski, Superintendent of Clinton Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  2. United States v. Terrance AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  3. Ruben Campaneria v. Theodore Reid, Superintendent, Fishkill Correctional Facility, Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  4. Nelson v. WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  5. State v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007

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