WASKO v. SINGLETARY

No. 91-5346.

966 F.2d 1377 (1992)

Edward WASKO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Harry K. SINGLETARY as Secretary, Department of Corrections, State of Florida, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliot H. Scherker, Asst. Public Defender, Miami, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

Julie Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, Fla., for respondent-appellee.

Before FAY, Circuit Judge, CLARK and DYER, Senior Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the denial of a state prisoner's petition for writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The petitioner, Edward Wasko, contends that his murder conviction is unconstitutional because his sixth amendment right to confront witnesses against him was violated when the trial court declined to permit him to cross-examine his codefendant concerning a plea arrangement with the state. The district court concluded that...

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