AMATO

v.

NEW YORK

Citator

Cited By

• Trujillo v. Tinsley, 333 F.2d 185 (10th Cir. 1964)
  …nt of a Colorado state court sentencing him for burglary and assault with intent to commit robbery. The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the conviction (Trujillo v. People, Colo., 377 P. 2d 948), and the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari (374 U.S. 849, 83 S.Ct. 1912, 10 L.Ed.2d 1069). The prisoner urges that the evidence is insufficient because of the lack of a positive identification and because of an improper instruction on flight. Both of these grounds were urged in, and rejected by, the Col…
• United States ex rel. Walter Hall v. People OF the State OF Ill., 329 F.2d 354 (7th Cir. 1964)
  …tandards as laid down in Sorrells v. United States, 287 U.S. 435, 53 S.Ct. 210, 77 L.Ed. 413 (1932) and Sherman v. United States, 356 U.S. 369, 78 S.Ct. 819, 2 L.Ed.2d 848 (1958). The United States Supreme Court denied certiorari. Hall v. Illinois, 374 U.S. 849, 83 S.Ct. 1912, 10 L.Ed.2d 1069 (1963). Petitioner filed his instant petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the district court on forms approved by such court pursuant to its General Rule 23, for persons in state custody. It appears therein that p…
• United States ex rel. Curtis Abbott v. Twomey, 460 F.2d 400 (7th Cir. 1972)
  …against this contention. Furthermore, several Illinois decisions have held that appeals to a defendant’s sympathy or friendship do not constitute entrapment under the Illinois law. See People v. Hall, 25 Il.2d 297, 185 N.E. 2d 143 (1962), cert. den. 374 U.S. 849, 83 S.Ct. 1912, 10 L.Ed.2d 1069. See also United States ex rel. Hall v. Illinois, 329 F. 2d 354 (7 Cir., 1964), cert. den. 379 U.S. 891, 85 S.Ct. 164, 13 L.Ed.2d 94. Since Schwartz was not a principal prosecution witness and since his testimony was…