Legal Opinion

United States of America Ex Rel. Stanley Meadows v. State of New York and Warden of the United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 5, 1970No. 95, Docket 33147PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:

Meadows appeals from the denial of his application for a writ of habeas corpus by the District Court. He claims that the failure of the state prosecutor to disclose to him the evidence possessed and the role played by two grand jury witnesses deprived him of his constitutional right to confront the witnesses against him. Therefore, he contends his convictions on the charges contained in the grand jury indictment are invalid.

I. Facts

On September 11, 1958, Meadows was convicted for petit larceny, assault, and three counts of robbery in the County Court of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. United States v. HaymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1952

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3Cited by63 opinions

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  4. United States v. Juan Navarro, Andres Mugercia and Guillermo PerdomoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. David L. Rice v. Charles L. Wolff, Jr., Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional ComplexCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975

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