BRYANT v. SPECKARD

No. 722, Docket 96-2501.

131 F.3d 1076 (1997)

Allen S. BRYANT, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Hubert J. SPECKARD, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne E. Adams, Buffalo, NY (R. Nils Olsen, Jr., Getzville, NY, on the brief), for Petitioner-Appellee.

J. Michael Marion, Assistant District Attorney, Buffalo, NY (Kevin M. Dillon, District Attorney for Erie County, Buffalo, NY, John J. DeFranks, Counsel of Record, Buffalo, NY, on the brief), for Respondent-Appellant.

Before: JACOBS, LEVAL and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal by the State of New York from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York (John T. Curtin, J.), granting a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, on a claim brought under Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986). We reverse the judgment of the district court.

Petitioner Allen S. Bryant, who is black...

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