VERA v. HANSLMAIER

No. 95 Civ. 5288(BSJ).

928 F.Supp. 278 (1996)

Manuel VERA, Petitioner, v. Robert HANSLMAIER, Superintendent, Woodbourne Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

April 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manuel Vera, Woodbourne, NY, pro se.

Steven A. Yomtov, Assistant District Attorney, Bronx County, Bronx, NY, for defendant.


Opinion and Order

JONES, District Judge:

Manuel Vera, pro se, petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.1 Challenging his state conviction for manslaughter in the first degree, petitioner argues that he was denied due process by what he claims were 1) the People's failure to disprove his justification defense beyond a reasonable doubt, 2) the trial court's unbalanced interested...

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