GREEN v. SCULLY

No. 1031, Docket 87-2491.

850 F.2d 894 (1988)

Robert GREEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charles SCULLY, Superintendent of the Green Haven Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan M. Kratter, The Legal Aid Soc., New York City (Philip L. Weinstein, New York City, of counsel), for petitioner-appellant.

Kimberly Muradaz, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y. (Barbara D. Underwood, Asst. Dist. Atty., Elizabeth Holtzman, Dist. Atty., Kings County, Brooklyn, N.Y., of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Before OAKES, KEARSE and CARDAMONE, Circuit Judges.


CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Robert Green appeals from the denial in the Eastern District of New York of his application for a writ of habeas corpus, 675 F.Supp. 67. He was convicted of two particularly brutal murders at a jury trial in New York State Supreme Court where the principal evidence against him was his own tape-recorded confession taken during police interrogation.

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