Legal Opinion
Steven Mitchell v. Charles Scully, Superintendent, Greenhaven Correctional Facility
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 23, 1984No. 209, Docket 84-2069PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:
Steven Mitchell appeals from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York which denied his petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The court granted leave to appeal in forma pauperis and issued a certificate of probable cause.
On May 10, 1978, Mitchell was charged by a grand jury in the Supreme Court for Bronx County, New York in a six-count indictment, with the crimes of first degree burglary, first and second degree robbery, first degree rape, fourth degree criminal possession of a weapon and criminal impersonation. The State alleged…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by54 opinions
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