DIXON v. MILLER

No. 97 CV 0532(NG).

56 F.Supp.2d 289 (1999)

Lawrence DIXON, Petitioner, v. Thomas J. MILLER, Acting Superintendent of Eastern Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

July 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Georgia J. Hinde, New York City, for petitioner.

Howard A. Getzler, District Attorney's Office, Kings County, Brooklyn, NY, for respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GERSHON, District Judge.

Petitioner Lawrence Dixon seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Dixon was convicted in 1982 after a jury trial in absentia in New York State Supreme Court, Kings County, of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the First Degree (N.Y. Penal Law § 220.21[1]) and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Third Degree (N.Y. Penal Law § 265.02[4]). He was sentenced to concurrent...

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