DORSEY v. IRVIN

No. 1406, Docket 94-2371.

56 F.3d 425 (1995)

Ronald DORSEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Frank IRVIN, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Lewis, Legal Aid Society, Federal Defender Div., Appeals Bureau, New York City, for petitioner-appellant.

Monica R. Jacobson, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (G. Oliver Koppell, Atty. Gen. of State of N.Y., of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Before: OAKES, WINTER, and MINER, Circuit Judges.


WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Ronald Dorsey appeals from Judge Stanton's denial of his pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Judge Stanton granted a certificate of probable cause, and we appointed counsel to brief and argue the appeal. We remand so that Dorsey may have an opportunity to amend his petition.

Dorsey was convicted in New York state court of two counts of sodomy in the first degree and two counts of sodomy...

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