Legal Opinion
Holliday v. Adams
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided September 23, 1970No. Civ. No. 13850PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
BLUMENFELD, District Judge.
Petitioners are prisoners at the Connecticut State Prison. At a joint jury trial in the state court Arthur Holliday was found guilty of assault with intent to kill and Albert C. Daniels was found guilty of being an accessory to that crime. During the trial, which dealt with an assault against one Ira Cumby, *445evidence of a second assault upon Cumby was admitted over petitioners’ objections. The second assault occurred the day before the trial was originally scheduled to begin, and the claim of the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Lisenba v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Foster v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Harry J. Manning v. Jimmy H. Rose, Warden, Tennessee State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
- Parker v. SwensonDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1971
- United States Ex Rel. Arthur Holliday and Albert C. Daniels v. Frederick E. Adams, Warden, Connecticut State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971