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FAY v. NOIA

No. 84.

372 U.S. 391 (1963)

FAY, WARDEN, ET AL. v. NOIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 18, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William I. Siegel argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief was Edward S. Silver.

Leon B. Polsky argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Joseph J. Rose, Assistant Attorney General of New York, argued the cause for the State of New York, as amicus curiae, urging reversal. With him on the brief were Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney General, and Paxton Blair, Solicitor General.

MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents important questions touching the federal habeas corpus jurisdiction, 28 U. S. C. §§ 2241 et seq., in its relation to state criminal justice. The narrow question is whether the respondent Noia may be granted federal habeas corpus relief from imprisonment under a New York conviction now admitted by the State to rest upon a confession obtained from him in violation of the Fourteenth...

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