Legal Opinion
Alonzo Singleton v. The Honorable Louis J. Lefkowitz, New York State Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 12, 1978No. 769, Docket 78-2008PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
This appeal is from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Charles E. Stewart, Jr., Judge, denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Appellant was convicted of criminal possession of a dangerous drug in the fourth degree1 after a jury trial before Justice Hyman Korn in the Supreme Court, New York County, Central Narcotics Part. He was given an indeterminate sentence with a three-year maximum. The conviction was affirmed by the Appellate Division, People v. Singleton, 50 A.D.2d 939, 377 N.Y.S.2d 197 (2d Dep’t 1975)…
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- Webb v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by46 opinions
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- State v. AillonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Walker v. HoodDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1988
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