Legal Opinion

Nathaniel Wade v. Howard Yeager, Warden, New Jersey State Prison

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 31, 1967No. 15666_1PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT.

WILLIAM F. SMITH, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, represented by able and experienced counsel of his own choice, was tried by a jury and convicted of murder allegedly committed in the perpetration of an armed robbery in Paterson, New Jersey. He was' thereupon sentenced to a term of life imprisonment. On appeal to the Supreme Court of New Jersey the judgment of conviction was affirmed, State v. Wade, 40 N.J. 27, 190 A.2d 657 (May 1963), and certiorari was denied 375 U.S. 846, 84 S.Ct. 100, 11 L. Ed.2d 73. The appellant then filed a petition for habeas corpus which the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Linkletter v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. United States of America Ex Rel. Donald Howard Montgomery v. Joseph R. Brierley, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
  2. Willie E. Pendergrast v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  3. United States of America Ex Rel. Michael O'COnnOr v. The State of New Jersey and Howard YeagerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  4. United States Ex Rel. Freddie M. Johnson v. Robert L. Johnson, Superintendent, Appeal of the Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  5. Merrill v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1969

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