McKEE v. HARRIS

No. 475, Docket 80-2202.

649 F.2d 927 (1981)

Thomas McKEE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. David HARRIS, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Stormville, New York, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Harbus, New York City, for petitioner-appellant.

Tyrone Mark Powell, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., of N. Y., Gerald J. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Before OAKES and MESKILL, Circuit Judges, and WERKER, District Judge.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Thomas McKee appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Sweet, J., denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. In his petition to the district court, McKee raised a host of claims,1 the most serious of which was that he had been denied his Sixth Amendment right to counsel. The petition was referred to Magistrate Kent Sinclair, who concluded that McKee...

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