Legal Opinion

Feliberto Capellan v. Dean Riley, Superintendent of the Fishkill Correctional Facility

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 16, 1992No. 1305, Docket 92-2027PublishedCited by 193 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIERCE, Circuit Judge:

The Superintendent of the Fishkill Correctional Facility appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Charles H. Tenney, Judge, 779 F.Supp. 728, granting appellee’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that an unconscionable breakdown occurred in the New York State courts depriving petitioner of an opportunity for full and fair litigation of his fourth amendment claim. The judgment of the district court is vacated and the cause remanded with instructions to dismiss the petition.

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Minnesota v. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Frank v. MangumSupreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by193 opinions

  1. Angel Sellan v. Robert KuhlmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  2. Jeffrey Washington v. Sunny Schriver, Superintendent, Wallkill Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  3. Marcus Graham v. Joseph M. Costello, Esq., SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
  4. Jonathan Good v. Mary BerghuisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  5. William G. Cabrera v. Charles L. Hinsley, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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