Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Metz
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 4, 1979No. 1161, Docket 79-2028PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GURFEIN, Circuit Judge:
The State of New York appeals from the conditional grant of a writ of habeas corpus by the District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Hon. Edward R. Neaher, Judge) ordering the release of the two ap-pellees Johnson and Hall if they were not tried within sixty days.1 Appellees were convicted jointly of criminal sale of a Dangerous Drug in the First Degree after a jury trial in Supreme Court, Kings County.2 The convictions were unanimously affirmed by the Appellate Division, without opinion, on October 15, 1974, 46 A.D.2d 739, 361 N.Y.S.2d 325 (2d Dep’t 1974),…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- People v. De BourNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- County Court of Ulster Cty. v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by76 opinions
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- Eugene Jerome Joseph Klein v. David Harris, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Robert Abrams, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Juan Verdin v. Michael O'Leary and Neil F. HartiganCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Eugene Twitty v. Harold J. Smith, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Moorish Science Temple of America, Inc., and Bro. R. Smallwood-El v. Harold J. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
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