Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Cole v. Follette
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 17, 1969No. 69 Civ. 637PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANKEL, District Judge.
On November 2, 1956, a Westchester County grand jury indicted petitioner on charges of attempted sodomy, assault and criminal sexual practices upon an eleven-year-old boy. The crimes were alleged to have been committed on September 1, 1956. In November of 1965, nine years after the indictment, petitioner’s case came on for trial. During more than seven of those intervening years he had been confined in Matteawan State Hospital, having been found *1138repeatedly to be incompetent to assist in his own defense. Against that background, and with continuing indications…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Ungar v. SarafiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Lynch v. OverholserSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Roberts v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by9 opinions
- United States ex rel. Martinez v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Emmett v. RickettsDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1975
- U. S. A. Ex Rel. Cole v. LaValleeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
- United States of America Ex Rel. Frank Cole v. Harold W. Follette, Warden of Green Haven Prison, Stormville, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- United States ex rel. Kaye v. ZelkerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
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