BOSSETT v. WALKER

Nos. 2218, 2219 and 2220. Dockets 93-2783, 93-2798 and 93-2791.

41 F.3d 825 (1994)

Michael BOSSETT, Kenneth Walker, and Darrell Bossett, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Hans WALKER, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional Facility; Daniel Senkowski, Superintendent, Clinton Correctional Facility; Charles Scully, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. McGrath, New York City, for petitioner-appellant Michael Bossett.

Marjorie M. Smith, New York City (The Legal Aid Society, Federal Defender Div., Appeals Bureau, of counsel), for petitioner-appellant Kenneth Walker.

Susan Bloch Marhoffer, New York City, for petitioner-appellant Darrell Bossett.

Michael J. Miller, Asst. Dist. Atty. of Suffolk County, Riverhead, NY (James M. Catterson, Jr., Dist. Atty. of Suffolk County, of counsel), for respondents-appellees.

Before WINTER and LEVAL, Circuit Judges, and SKRETNY, District Judge.


WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Michael Bossett, Kenneth Walker, and Darrell Bossett appeal from Judge Weinstein's denial of their respective petitions for writs of habeas corpus. Because the claims raised on appeal are either procedurally barred or without merit, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

In February 1983, appellants were convicted of the murder of Donald "Rommel" McGirth.1 McGirth's body was discovered in the woods near a state...

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