Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. La Marca v. Denno
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 21, 1958PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIMOCK, District Judge.
Petitioner has obtained an order that respondent show cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not issue. Petitioner is under sentence to be executed during the week of February 24, 1958, after conviction, on December 7, 1956, in the County Court, Nassau County, New York, of kidnaping and murder in the first degree.
Petitioner seeks his release on the ground that the popular feeling against him in Nassau County deprived him of his right to a fair trial under the Fourteenth Amendment.
Respondent resists the petition for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that petitioner…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Ex Parte HawkSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Matter of Bojinoff v. PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
- United States Ex Rel. Darcy v. Handy, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- People v. La MarcaNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
- Thomas v. TeetsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Crawford v. BaileyDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1964
- Modesto v. NelsonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1969