WOOD v. ARTUZ

No. CV 97-1792.

39 F.Supp.2d 211 (1999)

David WOOD, Petitioner, v. Christopher ARTUZ, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

February 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Wood, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Stormville, New York, petitioner pro se.

Denis Dillon, Nassau County District Attorney, by Daniel T. Butler, Assistant District Attorney, Mineola, New York, for respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEXLER, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is the habeas petition of David Wood pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons that follow, the petition is denied.

BACKGROUND

On September 10, 1983, in Baldwin, New York, petitioner killed Debra Drysdale and Douglas McMullen by shooting each three times at close range with a .357 Magnum handgun. Subsequently, petitioner turned himself in to the...

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