Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Pedro Crispin v. Vincent R. Mancusi, Warden, Attica State Prison, Attica, New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 22, 1971No. 684, Docket 35553PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:
Pedro Crispin was indicted for robbery in the first degree and convicted of robbery in the second degree in New York County Supreme Court in 1966. On direct appeal, he raised the same two claims now pressed here, that counsel was incompetent and that the pre-trial identifications were impermissibly suggestive. After his claims were rejected, 30 A.D.2d 935, 1 Dept.1968, cert. denied, Crispin v. New York, 396 U.S. 851, 90 S.Ct. 109, 24 L.Ed.2d 100 (1969), he brought this habeas corpus action in the Southern District of New York. Judge Murphy denied Crispin’s petition…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. WightCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- United States of America Ex Rel. Robert Phipps, Relator-Appellant v. Harold W. Follette, as Warden of Green Haven Prison, at Stormville, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Ralph GarguiloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- United States v. Russell Charles CurrierCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by27 opinions
- United States v. BubarCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Mario Herbert Gonzalez CaroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- United States Ex Rel. James A. Walker v. Robert J. Henderson, Superintendent of Auburn Correctional Facility,respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Edwin R. SalovitzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- United States of America Ex Rel. Harvey A. Marcelin v. Vincent Mancusi, Superintendent of Attica State Prison, Attica, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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