Legal Opinion

Edward P. O'TOOle v. Palmer C. Scafati, Superintendent of the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Walpole

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 11, 1968No. 6982_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALDRICH, Chief Judge.

Petitioner was convicted in the Massachusetts courts of fraudulent conversion, obtaining signatures under false pre-tences, larceny, and uttering forged instruments. Commonwealth v. O’Toole, 1967 Mass.Adv.Sh. 149, 223 N.E.2d 87. He brought habeas corpus proceedings in the district court, principally asserting that coercively obtained evidence had been admitted against him. The facts were stipulated. The court dismissed the petition, and he appeals.

While city manager of the City of Revere, petitioner was invited to the local district attorney’s office and asked by an…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Clewis v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Allan L. Robbins, Warden, Maine State Prison v. Kenneth MacKenzieCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
  5. Leo J. Schlinsky v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Cummings v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  3. Magnesium Casting Co. v. Albert J. Hoban, Regional Director of the First Region of the National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
  4. United States v. GorayskaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
  5. State Cinema of Pittsfield, Inc. v. Matthew J. Ryan, Jr., Esq., William J. Flynn, Esq., and Milo BrownCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970

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