Legal Opinion
Nowakowski v. Maroney
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 10, 1967No. 222PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Per curiam
The petitioner, a prisoner in the Pennsylvania penal system, sought a writ of habeas corpus from the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. He alleged, among other things, that his appointed counsel in the state trial which resulted in his conviction had been ineffective, and that he had therefore been denied the aid and assistance of counsel guaranteed by the Constitution. Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U. S. 335. The District Court granted Nowakowski a hearing and appointed a lawyer to assist him. Following the hearing and “[vjiewing the record of the trial and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Matter of Clifford Coleman Woods for a Certificate of Probable CauseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
- United States of America Ex Rel. Sullivan v. Robert A. Heinze, Warden, Folsom PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
3Cited by46 opinions
- Barefoot v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Carafas v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Gary D. Gardner v. Edwin Pogue, Warden, Nevada State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- Charles Edward Hunter v. United States of America, Henry C. Bailey v. John E. Nagle, Warden, Jeff Sessions, Attorney General for the State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
- LaFevers v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
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