1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 445 F.2d
  5. 445 F.2d 613 (1971)
 

UNITED STATES EX REL. ROSENBERG v. MANCUSI

Nos. 637, 692, Dockets 32522-32551.

445 F.2d 613 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Jerome ROSENBERG, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Vincent R. MANCUSI, as Warden of Attica State Prison, Attica, N. Y., Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Kasanoff, New York City, Robert D. Kamenshine, Nashville, Tenn., the New York Legal Aid Society, for petitioner-appellant.

Brenda Soloff, Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., for respondent-appellee.

Before WATERMAN, KAUFMAN and HAYS, Circuit Judges.

WATERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner-appellant Rosenberg and two codefendants, Anthony Portelli and Anthony Dellernia, were tried before a jury in the New York Supreme Court, Kings County, on two counts of murder in the first degree for the killing, on May 18, 1962, of two policemen who interrupted the robbery of a tobacco store in Brooklyn. Rosenberg and Portelli were convicted and sentenced to death. The sentences were subsequently commuted to life imprisonment,...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases