Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Tobia L. Spina v. Adam McQuillan Warden
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 16, 1975No. 465, Docket 74-2285PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:
On this appeal from an order entered November 7, 1973 in the Southern District of New York, Charles H. Tenney, District Judge, denying without a hearing a state prisoner’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus which claimed that he had been denied his right to a speedy trial, the essential issue is whether, as his present counsel on appeal would have us believe, petitioner did in fact assert his right to a speedy trial during the twenty-six month delay between his indictment and trial.
We hold that he did not and accordingly we affirm.
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On November 19, 1969, Tobia L.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Carafas v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- United States v. Tommy RobertsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Gabriel Infanti and Nathan KurtzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Dennis DrummondCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Joseph Allen Wilson v. Hon. Robert J. Henderson, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- William Flowers v. Warden, Connecticut Correctional Institution, SomersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- Rennie Johnson v. Walter T. Fogg, and the Attorney General of the State of New York, Robert AbramsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Charles Jones v. Ernest Morris, Warden, Menard State Prison, Menard, Illinois, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Glucksman v. BirnsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975
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