Legal Opinion

United States v. Alphonso Polito

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 15, 1978No. 824, Docket 78-1031PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal raises the question whether and in what manner local law enforcement personnel may assist the Parole Commission of the United States Department of Justice in the apprehension of federal parolees for whom the Commission has issued warrants which instruct federal officers to retake and return to custody the named parolee. Alphonso Polito, for whom such a warrant had been issued, was detained by a Buffalo, New York, police officer who had been made aware of the warrant, and he was promptly turned over to appropriate federal officials. Subsequently, an…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Elkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. United States v. Di ReSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by47 opinions

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  3. United States v. Edward CardonaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. Garrett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. Sherman v. United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007

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