STROUSE v. LEONARDO

No. 608, Docket 89-2322.

928 F.2d 548 (1991)

Lawrence P. STROUSE, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Arthur A. LEONARDO, as Superintendent of the Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Netzer (Lawrence O. Kamin, Jerome Balsam, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Henriette D. Hoffman, The Legal Aid Soc., Federal Defender Services, Appeals Unit, New York City, of counsel), for petitioner-appellant.

Ernest Burstein, Asst. Dist. Atty. (John J. Santucci, Dist. Atty., Kew Gardens, N.Y., of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Before FEINBERG, PIERCE, and MINER, Circuit Judges.


PIERCE, Senior Circuit Judge:

Lawrence P. Strouse, Jr. appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (McLaughlin, J.) denying without a hearing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1988).

In 1980, following a jury trial in New York State Supreme Court, Queens County, Strouse was convicted of two counts of murder in the second degree, burglary in the first degree, and...

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