GASSETT v. SCULLY

No. 83 Civ. 6240 (SWK).

646 F.Supp. 935 (1986)

J. Clinton GASSETT, a/k/a Jimmy Jackson, Petitioner, v. Charles SCULLY, Superintendent, Green Haven Prison, Stormville, New York, Respondent.

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

As Amended October 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Clinton Gassett, pro se.

Robert Morgenthau, Dist. Atty., New York County, New York City by Norman Barclay, Michael H. Warren, for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KRAM, District Judge.

Petitioner J. Clinton Gassett has petitioned this Court for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.1 He seeks relief from his conviction for kidnapping and grand larceny in New York State. Petitioner alleges that the five court-appointed attorneys who successively represented him from the time of his arrest through his trial denied him effective assistance...

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