RUZAS v. SULLIVAN

No. 84 Civ. 3933 (CBM).

607 F.Supp. 60 (1985)

John RUZAS, Petitioner, v. James SULLIVAN, Superintendent of Sing Sing Correctional Facility, Respondent.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

February 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Vogelman and Barry C. Scheck by Lawrence A. Vogelman, New York City, Steiman & Steinberg by David Steinberg, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., for petitioner.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of N.Y. by Douglas D. Aronin, New York City, for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MOTLEY, Chief Judge.

Petitioner John Ruzas seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 2254 claiming, inter alia, that he was denied effective assistance of counsel in the appeal of his state court conviction. Because it appears that petitioner has failed to exhaust his state remedies with respect to the ineffective assistance claim, the instant petition must...

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