Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. Benedetto Romeo v. Daniel McMann as Warden of Clinton State Prison, Dannemora, New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 17, 1969No. 158, Docket 29289PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Mrs. Yera Rubin was shot and killed by a thief’s bullet in an exchange of fire between robbers and police during an abortive holdup of Rao’s Bar and Grill in New York City on September 6, 1941. This crime was still unsolved at the time John Gramando was arrested on June 15, 1945, in connection with an unrelated killing of one Anthony Spagna on October 17, 1944. When Gramando was arrested, officers found a gun in his wife’s handbag and she was subsequently charged with unlawful possession of the weapon.
After Gramando had been questioned about the Spagna case and while…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Miller v. PateSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. James Vincent KeoghCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- United States of America Ex Rel. Thomas Meers, Relator-Appellee v. Walter H. Wilkins, Warden of Attica State Prison, Attica, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by4 opinions
- United States v. Jerry Michael Solimine, in No. 75-1867. Appeal of Samuel A. Sclafani, in No. 75-2134. Appeal of Julio Joseph Piscopo, in No. 75-2369Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- State v. FinneganCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1972
- United States v. BrawerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973
- United States of America Ex Rel. Benedetto Romeo v. Daniel McMann as Warden of Clinton State Prison, Dannemora, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969