U.S. v. Nelson, No. 98-1231 (2nd Cir.) (277 F.3d 164) (January 7, 2002) (Judge Guido Calabresi)
In this high-profile case, a divided panel from the Second Circuit ordered a new trial for two black men who had been convicted in Federal court of civil rights violations in the fatal stabbing of a Hasidic Jew during four days of civil rights violence that shook the Crown Heights ...
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