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Vanderwyde v. Denno

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 24, 1953PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WRIGHT, District Judge.

This is a motion for a writ of habeas corpus to deliver the petitioner from the custody of the Warden of Sing Sing Prison, a New York State Prison, located at Ossining, New York. Petitioner is confined there pursuant to a judgment of the Court of General Sessions, New York County, which convicted him of the crime of murder in the first degree. The motion here challenges the constitutionality, as applied to the petitioner, of New York Judiciary Law, McK. Consol. Laws c. 30, Section 749-aa, subd. 4 relating to the use of special juries in certain cases.

On motion of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Betts v. BradySupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Fay v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Brown v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1899

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States of America Ex Rel. Mark Fein v. John T. Deegan, as Warden of Sing Sing Prison, State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  2. United States of America, Ex Rel. Nathan Jackson v. Harold W. Follette, Warden, Green Haven Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  3. United States Ex Rel. Fein v. DeeganDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
  4. William Odley Tarter, Jr., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Fob JamesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  5. In re MeekDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1956

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