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RENZI v. WARDEN, U.S. PENITENTIARY

No. 776, Docket 84-2333.

792 F.2d 311 (1986)

Henry S. RENZI, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WARDEN, U.S. PENITENTIARY, TERRE HAUTE, IND., and Attorney General, State of Connecticut, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Resubmitted December 23, 1985.

Decided June 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Weinberger, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Hartford, Conn. (Thomas G. Dennis, Federal Public Defender for the District of Connecticut, of counsel), for petitioner-appellant.

Richard F. Jacobson, Asst. State's Atty., Bridgeport, Conn., for respondents-appellees.

Before FRIENDLY, OAKES and WINTER, Circuit Judges.

WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Henry Renzi seeks a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 on the grounds that his plea of guilty to a charge of second degree murder was invalid. He claims that he did not knowingly and intelligently waive his rights to confrontation and against self-incrimination, that there was no factual basis for his guilty plea, and that he was not adequately apprised of the elements of second degree murder under Connecticut law....

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