Legal Opinion

United States v. Universita

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 24, 1961PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MacMAHON, District Judge.

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus by a prisoner held in the Federal House of Detention.

Petitioner was arrested on February 21, 1961, pursuant to a complaint alleging violations of Sections 472 and 2 of Title 18 U.S.C.A. (uttering counterfeit obligations or securities). On February 23, 1961, he was brought before the United States Commissioner and advised of his rights. Petitioner did not waive a preliminary examination but requested a hearing. Petitioner assented to the government’s request for a two-week postponement, and the hearing was set down for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. John Buono v. Frank F. Kenton, Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury, ConnecticutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  2. United States v. GrayDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1949
  3. James v. LawrenceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949
  4. Roy Levi Boone v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
  5. Boone v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1959

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. Robert CowanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  2. Victoria v. YoungNevada Supreme Court · 1964
  3. State v. TominagaHawaii Supreme Court · 1962
  4. U. S. Ex Rel. Wheeler v. FloodDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1967
  5. Payton v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1998

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