BENTLEY v. SCULLY

No. 92 Civ. 5050 (RWS).

851 F.Supp. 586 (1994)

Roosevelt C. BENTLEY, Petitioner, v. Charles SCULLY, Superintendent, Greenhaven Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

May 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roosevelt C. Bentley, petitioner pro se.

Robert T. Johnson, Dist. Atty., Bronx County, Bronx, NY, for respondent (Raphael J. Berman and Susan L. Valle, Asst. Dist. Attys., of counsel).


OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Petitioner pro se Roosevelt C. Bentley ("Bentley" or "Petitioner") has made an application for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, on the grounds that he is held in custody in violation of the Constitution of the United States. For the reasons set forth below, the application is granted.

The Parties

Bentley is presently incarcerated at the Green Haven Correctional...

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