COSTA v. WILLIAMS

No. 93 Civ. 2989 (VLB).

830 F.Supp. 223 (1993)

Joao Batista COSTA, Petitioner, v. Melvin WILLIAMS, Superintendent, Wyoming Correctional Facility, Respondent.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 13, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joao Batista Costa, pro se.

Bonnie M. Mitzner, Asst. Dist. Atty., Monticello, NY, for respondent.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

VINCENT L. BRODERICK, District Judge.

I

Joao Batista Costa ("petitioner") has filed a petition for habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 seeking relief from his sentence to 4 to 12 years imprisonment upon conviction in New York State Supreme Court, Sullivan County on July 1, 1991 for criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree. Petitioner argues that...

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