Legal Opinion

The People of the State of New York v. David Davis

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 28, 1969No. 370, Docket 32989PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires us to consider the scope of the civil rights removal statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1443(1), as construed by the Supreme Court in Georgia v. Rachel, 384 U.S. 780, 86 S.Ct. 1783, 16 L.Ed.2d 925 (1966), and City of Greenwood, Miss. v. Peacock, 384 U.S. 808, 86 S.Ct. 1800, 16 L.Ed.2d 944 (1966).

Appellant Davis sought to remove to the District Court for the Southern District of New York a prosecution for “menacing,” N.Y.Penal Law, McKinney’s Consol.Laws, c. 40, § 120.15, initiated on April 11, 1968, by the complaint of Norman Stiles in the Criminal Court of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strauder v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. City of Greenwood v. PeacockSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Georgia v. RachelSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Virginia v. RivesSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  5. Hamm v. City of Rock HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Davis v. GlantonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  2. Taylor v. New York City Transit AuthorityDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1970
  3. The People of the State of New York v. James Horelick and Sandra AdickesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  4. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company as Subrogee of Myron Pochynok and Myron Pochynok v. Thomas L. BaaschCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  5. Emigrant Savings Bank v. Elan Management Corp., Elan Management Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982

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