Legal Opinion

Anthony Mirra v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 27, 1967No. 30795_1PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Anthony Mirra, confined under a 20-year sentence after trial to the jury on a charge of narcotics conspiracy, judgment affirmed in United States v. Bentvena, 319 F.2d 916 (2d Cir.), cert. denied [Ormento v. U. S., Di Pietro v. U. S., Fernandez v. U. S., Panico v. U. S., Galante v. U. S., Loicano v. U. S., Mancino v. U. S., Sciremammano v. U. S., Mirra v. U. S.], 375 U.S. 940, 84 S.Ct. 345, 346, 353, 355, 360, 11 L.Ed.2d 271, 272 (1963), moved under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate the sentence on the ground that on an occasion during the trial Mirra had been mentally…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. William BentvenaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  2. United States v. WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  3. Fred Stein v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  4. United States v. Alexander Henry SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
  5. United States v. Carmine Galante and Anthony MirraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Roy Edward Raines v. United States of America, Michael Pasterchik v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
  2. Lawrence Leroy Farrow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  3. Birdie Mae Davis, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, Edwin Foster, Plaintiff-Intervenor v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County, James E. Buskey v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County, Birdie Mae Davis, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, James E. Buskey, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  4. Alfredo G. Parrish, Etc. v. Board of Commissioners of the Alabama State Bar, Etc., Defendants- Alabama Black Lawyers Association v. Board of Commissioners of the Alabama State Bar, Etc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. United States v. Jessie Oliver and Gregory CooperCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980

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