Legal Opinion
Stephen P. Sapienza, on Behalf of Alfred A. Argentine, Relator-Appellant v. Leon J. Vincent, Warden, Green Haven Correctional Facility
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 26, 1976No. Docket 75-2078PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge:
Relator-appellant, on behalf of Alfred A. Argentine, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Judd, J.) dismissing without a plenary evidentiary hearing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The principal contention is that during a state court trial on criminal charges of forgery and larceny, Alfred A. Argentine (“Argentine”) was unconstitutionally deprived of the right to proceed pro se. We affirm the district court’s disposition of this and all other claims presented by appellant. Our reasons follow a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by56 opinions
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