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PETERSON v. WILLIAMS

No. 93-CV-1669 (JG).

901 F.Supp. 119 (1995)

Kareem PETERSON, Petitioner, v. Melvin WILLIAMS, Superintendent of Wyoming Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

October 18, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip L. Weinstein, Robert S. Dean, The Legal Aid Society, Criminal Appeals Bureau, New York City, for Petitioner.

Charles J. Hynes, Kings County District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY by Moira E. Casey, Roseann B. MacKechnie, and Victor Barall, Assistant District Attorneys, for Respondent.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GLEESON, District Judge:

Petitioner Kareem Peterson seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He was convicted in New York Supreme Court, Kings County, of third degree criminal sale of a controlled substance under N.Y.Penal Law § 220.39(1) (McKinney 1989). Petitioner claims that the trial proceedings giving rise to his conviction were deficient because they deprived him of his constitutional right to a public...

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