Legal Opinion
Michael v. Sciortino v. The Honorable Robert C. Zampano, United States District Judge
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 22, 1968No. Docket 31677PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYS, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner seeks an order in the nature of a writ of mandamus directing the district court to order the United States Commissioner to conduct a preliminary examination of petitioner under Rule 5(c) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. 1 We deny the writ.
Petitioner, a Bridgeport, Connecticut physician, was arrested on June 22, 1967 upon a commissioner’s warrant charging him with the unlawful sale of depressant and stimulant drugs in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 331(q) and 360a (b). He was brought before a commissioner, advised of his rights, and admitted to bail.…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Jaben v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Goldsby v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- United States v. Joseph A. Chase, United States of America v. Robert H. Parrish, United States of America v. Wyatt J. Roy, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
- Nathaniel Vincent v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
- James C. Dillard v. Lynn Bomar, Warden, Tennessee State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by56 opinions
- M. A. P. v. RyanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
- United States v. Charles Estepa and Francis VasquezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- United States v. William N. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Robert P. Marchand, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Robert CowanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
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