Legal Opinion

United States v. Robin Yanishefsky

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 30, 1974No. 1145, Docket 74-1117PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PALMIERI, District Judge:

Robin Yanishefsky was convicted of the unlawful possession of heroin and cocaine and of introducing and attempting to introduce these narcotic substances into the Federal Detention Headquarters at West Street, Manhattan, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 812, 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), and 18 U.S.C. § 1791. After a finding of guilt on both counts, Judge Wyatt suspended imposition of sentence and placed appellant on probation for two years.

The facts established at the trial were substantially the following. The appellant visited the jail in the afternoon of October 31, 1973,…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Tollett v. HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Baxter v. RoseTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  2. United States v. Willie Decoster, Jr., (Decoster Iii)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  3. United States v. RivasUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1977
  4. United States v. BubarCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  5. Eugene Twitty v. Harold J. Smith, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979

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