Legal Opinion
Wade v. Yeager
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided August 27, 1965No. Civ. A. 420-65PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WORTENDYKE, District Judge.
Petitioner (Wade) is serving a life sentence in the custody of Respondent upon his conviction March 31, 1961 of first degree murder in the Passaic County Court of the State of New Jersey. His previous petition for writ of habeas corpus to this Court, Docket C-1032-63, 245 F.Supp. 62, was dismissed by my order of March 5, 1964. He has not appealed from that order.
On April 23, 1965 Wade filed in this Court a second petition for a writ of habeas corpus which makes the following assertions:(1) He was denied his constitutional right to the assistance of counsel;(2) There…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Nathaniel Wade v. Howard Yeager, Warden, New Jersey State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
- Hyde v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
- John D. Wade v. Howard Yeager, Warden, New Jersey State Prison, and State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
- Ralph v. BroughDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1965
- United States Ex Rel. Johnson v. VincentDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
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