Legal Opinion

United States of America Ex Rel. Cosme Rosado v. Walter J. Flood, Warden of the Nassau County Jail

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 24, 1968No. 367, Docket 32056PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Relator Cosme Rosado appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Jacob Mishler, J., which denied his application for a writ of habeas corpus. On December 1, 1967, appellant was held in contempt by the County Court of Nassau County for refusing to answer questions before a grand jury. Appellant was sentenced to thirty days in jail under Judiciary Law, McKinney’s Consol. Laws, c. 30, § 750 et seq., but was advised that he could purge himself by testifying. As a result of various procedural moves, that sentence has not…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Linkletter v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Berger v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Blair v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  5. Schwartz v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1952

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Gelbard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In the Matter of Joques EganCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  3. Larry Carter, Steve Shead, and Fred Crawford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  4. Jeffrey H. Smilow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  5. United States v. CrispinoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975

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