Legal Opinion

United States of America Ex Rel. Clarence Lee Sloan v. Daniel McMann Warden, Clinton State Prison, Dannemora, New York

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 12, 1969No. 666, Docket 31937PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYS, Circuit Judge:

Clarence Lee Sloan appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York denying his application for a writ of habeas corpus.

Appellant was originally convicted with three codefendants of murder in the first degree. The New York Court of Appeals reversed those convictions. People v. Lane, 10 N.Y.2d 347, 223 N.Y.S.2d 197, 179 N.E.2d 339 (1961). Appellant and one of his codefendants, John Henry Williams, were then retried before a jury in County Court, Orange County, and were again convicted of murder in the first degree. They…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. People v. HuntleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
  3. Roberts v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Roberts v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. Lorenzo Catanzaro, Relator-Appellant v. Vincent R. Mancusi, Warden, Attica State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States ex rel. Stanbridge v. ZelkerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  2. United States of America Ex Rel. Joel Smith v. Ernest L. Montanye, Superintendent of Attica Correctional Facillity,respondent-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  3. United States of America Ex Rel. Carlos Ortiz, 59524 v. Harold Fritz, Superintendent of Auburn Correctional Facility, Auburn, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  4. United States Ex Rel. Nathaniel Williams v. J. E. Lavallee, Warden of Clinton Correctional Facility, Dannemora, N. Y.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  5. United States Ex Rel. Samuel Ross v. J. Edwin Lavallee, Warden of Clinton State Prison, Dannemora, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971

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