HOLMES v. BARTLETT

No. 91 Civ. 4644 (DNE).

810 F.Supp. 550 (1993)

Winston HOLMES, Petitioner, v. George BARTLETT, Superintendent, Respondent.

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

January 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winston Holmes, pro se.

Robert T. Johnson, Dist. Atty., New York City (Billie Manning, Asst. Dist. Atty., of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION & ORDER

EDELSTEIN, District Judge:

Mr. Winston Holmes has petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus. For the reasons stated below, all claims in the petition are denied except the one based upon an allegedly improper ruling at trial that restricted defense counsel's ability to cross-examine a witness. The merits of this claim will be reviewed in a subsequent order.

Background

Mr. Holmes was convicted on October 28, 1977...

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