Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Hunter v. Follette
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 27, 1969No. 68 Civ. 2597PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANKEL, District Judge.
On September 7, 1957, petitioner shot and killed his 17-year old son. He was indicted for (1) murder in the second degree and (2) the carrying and use of a dangerous weapon as a felony. The second charge was dismissed on consent at the close of the prosecution’s case, a matter involved in an issue (No. 2) considered below. The jury returned a verdict convicting petitioner of first-degree manslaughter, and he was sentenced on April 23, 1958, as a second felony offender, to a prison term of from 25 to 40 years. It appears that he was about 57 years of age at the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Ruetz v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
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- Nevail Mitchell v. Donald WyrickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Ex Parte ThorbusCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Bradshaw v. State of OklahomaDistrict Court, E.D. Oklahoma · 1975
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