CUEVAS v. HENDERSON

No. 1302, Docket 86-2022.

801 F.2d 586 (1986)

Franklin CUEVAS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Robert HENDERSON, Superintendent of Auburn Correctional Facility, and Robert Abrams, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henriette Hoffman, New York City (Phylis Skloot Bamberger, The Legal Aid Society, Federal Defender Services Unit, New York City, of counsel), for petitioner-appellant.

Randolph Volkell, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of N.Y., New York City (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of N.Y., Robert Hermann, Sol. Gen., Harvey M. Berman, Monica R. Jacobson, Asst. Attys. Gen., State of N.Y., New York City, of counsel), for respondents-appellees.

Before LUMBARD, OAKES and MESKILL, Circuit Judges.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Broderick, J., entered on October 21, 1985, denying a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petition challenged a New York state court conviction for robbery in the first degree and other lesser counts. Petitioner Franklin Cuevas is serving a sentence of from five to fifteen years in prison.

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