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United States of America Ex Rel. Percy Rutherford v. John T. Deegan, Warden of Sing Sing Prison

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 14, 1969No. 32751_1PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEDINA, Circuit Judge:

On this appeal from an order denying a habeas corpus collateral attack on a New York State judgment of conviction for robbery the only substantial question concerns the identification of appellant Rutherford as one of the robbers.

The robbery occurred on October 29, 1965, Rutherford was identified as the robber at a police station showup conducted on November 9, 1965, he was later indicted by a Grand Jury on January 25, 1966, and then convicted, after a trial by jury, on September 15, 1966. He was sentenced on November 1, 1966.

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. People v. FeggansCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Jerome Williams v. George Bartlett, Howard R. Relin, Monroe County District Attorney, Intervenor-Respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  2. State v. HamblinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  3. Nowell A. Brathwaite v. John R. Manson, Commissioner of Correction of the State of ConnecticutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  4. Stanley v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. John J. Pella v. Theodore Reid, Superintendent of Albion Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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