Legal Opinion
Stephens v. LeFevre
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 29, 1979No. 78 Civ. 5259-CSHPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HAIGHT, District Judge:
Petitioner John Stephens submits this application for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, alleging violations under the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution. For the reasons set forth below, his petition must be denied.
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Petitioner was convicted after a non-jury trial in New York State Supreme Court on April 1, 1976 for criminal possession of stolen property in the first and third degree, and unauthorized use of a vehicle. The arresting officer testified at the trial that on January 20,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- People v. SorgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
- United States v. WightCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- In Re Salvatore Bonanno, and Proceedings Before October 1964 Additional Grand JuryCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by6 opinions
- People v. LombardiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- People v. ZappacostaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- Gonzalez v. TravisDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001
- Collins v. IsraelDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1982
- Laboy v. DemskieDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996
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