MORGAN v. JACKSON

No. 794, Docket 88-2421.

869 F.2d 682 (1989)

Herman B. MORGAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Norwood JACKSON, Commissioner of Correctional facility, Westchester County; Chairman of the New York State Parole Board; Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New York, and Elizabeth Holtzman, District Attorney for Kings County, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Ware Levitt, New York City, for petitioner-appellant.

Linda Breen, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y. (Barbara D. Underwood, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y., on the brief), for respondents-appellees.

Before FEINBERG, KEARSE and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Herman B. Morgan, a New York State parolee, appeals from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Jack B. Weinstein, Judge, dismissing his petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1982), seeking habeas corpus relief on the ground that the court in his state trial for robbery violated his constitutional right to confront witnesses by cutting off his cross-examination of the prosecution...

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