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Stahl v. State of NY
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 19, 1981No. 81 Civ. 4752PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
Petitioner, Edward Stahl, an attorney, was convicted after a jury trial in the Supreme Court, New York County, on two counts of criminal contempt, first degree, in violation of § 215.51 of the Penal Law of the State of New York, 1 and was sentenced to serve concurrent nine-month terms of imprisonment. The conviction was unanimously affirmed by the Appellate Division, First Department, and by the New York State Court of Appeals.
Petitioner, by this habeas corpus proceeding commenced pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenges the judgment of conviction as…
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