Legal Opinion
Mezzatesta v. Anderson
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided March 2, 1964No. 20PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEAHY, District Judge.
John J. Mezzatesta and James J. Williams were convicted in the Superior Court of Delaware of violating state lottery laws. No petition for writ of cer-tiorari was taken to the Supreme Court of the United States from the decision of the Supreme Court of Delaware1 affirming petitioners’ conviction, and the time within which to do so has expired.
By order dated January 23, 1962, I dismissed this petition for writ of habeas corpus since available state remedies had not been exhausted. The order was appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 316 F.2d…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Darr v. BurfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Samuel H. Sheppard v. E. L. Maxwell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
- Morgan v. ThomasDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1970
- Samuel H. Sheppard v. E. L. Maxwell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965