SUTTON v. HERBERT

No. 98 Civ. 0088(WCC).

39 F.Supp.2d 335 (1999)

Walter SUTTON, Petitioner, v. Victor HERBERT, Superintendent, Respondent.

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

February 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Sutton, Collins, NY, petitioner, pro se.

Michael E. Bongiorno, District Attorney, Rockland County, New City, NY (Ann C. Sullivan, Senior Asst. District Attorney, of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM C. CONNER, Senior District Judge.

Petitioner Walter Sutton brings this petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, seeking to overturn his conviction in County Court, Rockland County, for Manslaughter in the Second Degree. Petitioner contends that his conviction should be overturned because: 1) the trial court improperly allowed the prosecutor to admit hearsay evidence regarding uncharged crimes; 2) remarks...

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