Legal Opinion

Carol Taylor v. Phyllis Curry

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 7, 1983No. 1024, 1187, Dockets 82-2193, 81-2098PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Carol Taylor appeals from judgments of Judge Duffy dated January 9, 1981 and Chief Judge Motley dated March 19, 1982, both Judges of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, dismissing Taylor’s petitions for habe-as corpus relief. 1 Petitioner claims that the state trial court violated her Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment right to present a full defense by ordering, on grounds of attorney-client privilege, that a draft separation agreement be excluded from evidence at her second criminal trial. Although we find error in this evidentiary…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by104 opinions

  1. Francis J. McQueeney v. Wilmington Trust Company, Trustee, and Anndep Steamship CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  2. George Danny Collins v. Charles ScullyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  3. DeLuca v. LordDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1994
  4. Willie Rosario v. Robert Kuhlman, Superintendent, Sullivan Correctional Facility, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  5. Donovan J.R. Blissett v. Eugene S. Lefevre, Superintendent, Clinton Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991

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