Legal Opinion

Canizio v. New York

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 4, 1946No. 152PublishedCited by 111 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mk. Justice Black

delivered thé opinion of the Court.

On June 1, 1931 in the County Court of Kings County, New York, the petitioner pleaded guilty to the crime of robbery in the first degree. On June 19, 1931 that court' sentenced him to serve a term of from 15 to 30 years in state prison. After the petitioner had served almost 14 years of this sentence he instituted this proceeding by a motion, coram nobis, in the Kings County court, praying that the June 19, 1931 sentence be vacated and set aside. His motion, verified by oath, alleged that at the time of his arraignment, guilty plea, and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Betts v. BradySupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Rice v. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Matter of Lyons v. GoldsteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
  5. People v. GowaskyNew York Court of Appeals · 1927

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3Cited by111 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Gary Paul Cassett v. Terry L. Stewart, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  3. Moore v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Bute v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. People v. RichettiNew York Court of Appeals · 1951

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