Legal Opinion

George Danny Collins v. Charles Scully

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 6, 1985No. 460, Docket 84-2131PublishedCited by 147 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

George D. Collins, a state prisoner convicted of murder in the second degree, attempted robbery, and criminal possession of a weapon, appeals from an order of the Southern District of New York, Charles E. Stewart, Jr., Judge, dismissing his pro se application for a writ of habeas corpus, which he sought on the ground that he was denied due process by reason of the state trial court’s erroneous admission of hearsay at the trial that resulted in his conviction, 582 F.Supp. 1100. We affirm.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. United States v. Valenzuela-BernalSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Carol Taylor v. Phyllis CurryCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  5. Nettles v. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by147 opinions

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  4. Donovan J.R. Blissett v. Eugene S. Lefevre, Superintendent, Clinton Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  5. Donald Johnson v. Bart Ross, Superintendent, Arthur Kill Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992

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