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SENNA v. PATRISSI

No. 1895, Docket 93-2268.

5 F.3d 18 (1993)

Jeannette SENNA, as next friend of Michael C. Senna; Michael C. Senna, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Joseph J. PATRISSI, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 16, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Nelson, Appellate Defender, Montpelier, VT (Robert Appel, Defender General, of counsel), for petitioners-appellants.

Pamela Hall Johnson, State's Attorney's Office, Burlington, VT (Scot Kline, Chittenden County State's Attorney, of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Before: WINTER, MINER and WALKER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Jeannette Senna, as next friend of Michael Senna, and Michael Senna appeal from the denial by Chief Judge Parker of Michael Senna's petition for a writ of habeas corpus brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1988). We affirm.

Before Senna's trial on kidnapping charges, the state court held two hearings on Senna's motions claiming incompetence to stand trial. Judge Ronald Kilburn conducted the first hearing, at which two psychiatrists, Dr. William...

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