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WOODS v. KUHLMANN

No. 1381, Docket 92-2025.

977 F.2d 74 (1992)

Alonzo WOODS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Robert KUHLMANN, Superintendent of Sullivan Correctional Facility; Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New York, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 13, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Joselson, New York City (Philip L. Weinstein, Frank A. Brady, The Legal Aid Soc., New York City, of counsel), for petitioner-appellant.

Sholom J. Twersky, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y. (Charles J. Hynes, Dist. Atty. for Kings County, Jay M. Cohen, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y., of counsel) for respondents-appellees.

Before: MESKILL, Chief Judge, NEWMAN and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.

PIERCE, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Charles P. Sifton, Judge, denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner claims he was denied a public trial in violation of his rights under the sixth and fourteenth amendments. The order of the district court is affirmed.

BACKGROUND

In 1987, Woods was convicted of robbery in the first degree, N.Y....

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