Legal Opinion

United States of America Ex Rel. Aaron Robinson, Relator-Appellant v. Edward M. Fay, as Warden of Green Haven Prison, Stormville, New York

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 22, 1965No. 520, Docket 29379PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Aaron Robinson, confined in Green Haven Prison on a sentence of imprisonment for 30 years to life imposed by the Onondaga, New York, County Court following a plea of guilty to a charge of murder in the second degree, after an unsuccessful effort to obtain relief by writ of error coram nobis in the state courts, sought release on writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Robinson’s claim was that assigned counsel did not effectively represent him at the time of plea and that, a conflict having arisen between…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. McNerlin v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. United States v. Charles J. Giuliano, Mario Prezioso and Chester Zochowski, A/K/A Chester GrayCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  4. United States of America Ex Rel. Harry Carson McNerlin Relator-Appellant v. Wilfred L. Denno, Warden of Sing Sing Prison, Ossining, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. George Maldonado v. Hon. Wilfred L. Denno, as Warden, Sing Sing Prison, Ossining, New York, United States of America Ex Rel. Nicholas Diblasi v. Hon. Daniel McMann as Warden of Clinton Prison, Dannemora, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Deno v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2005
  3. United States Ex Rel. Laino v. Warden of Wallkill PrisonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1965
  4. United States of America Ex Rel. John Cunningham v. The Hon. Harold W. Follette, Warden of Green Haven Prison, Stormville, N.Y.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  5. Laboy v. State of New JerseyDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1967

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