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VIDAL v. SULLIVAN

No. 341, Docket 88-2053.

863 F.2d 2 (1988)

William VIDAL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James E. SULLIVAN, Superintendent, Sing Sing Correctional Facility, Robert Abrams, The Attorney General of the State of New York, Respondents, James E. Sullivan, Superintendent, Sing Sing Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 6, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Precht, New York City, The Legal Aid Soc. Federal Defender Services Unit, New York City, for petitioner-appellant.

Ann M. Donnelly, Asst. Dist. Atty., New York County, New York City (Robert M. Morgenthau, Dist. Atty., Phyllis A. Monroe, Asst. Dist. Atty., New York County, New York City, of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Before WINTER and MAHONEY, Circuit Judges, and METZNER, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

On June 1, 1983, Steven Tripp was robbed at knifepoint in the vestibule of his apartment house. After the police arrived, Mr. Tripp explained that he not only knew who the robber was, but that he also knew that the robber resided at 139 West 28th Street. Mr. Tripp then described the robber as a six foot, one inch, 150 pound Hispanic man who was approximately thirty years old. Later that day, Detective Michael Brennan spoke with Mr. Tripp concerning the...

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