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ABDUR-RAHEEM v. KELLY

No. 96-CV-3851 ERK.

98 F.Supp.2d 295 (2000)

Jehan ABDUR-RAHEEM, formerly known as John Whitaker, Petitioner, v. Walter KELLY, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

Memorandum Supplementing Decision June 5, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman R. Williams II, Julie E. Katzman, Mayer, Brown & Platt, New York City, in place of Peter C. Roth, Belle Harbor, NY, who withdrew, for petitioner.

Roseann B. MacKechnie, Florence M. Sullivan, Asst. Dist. Attys., Kings County, New York (Charles J. Hynes, Dist. Atty., Kings County, New York, of counsel), for respondent.

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

KORMAN, Chief Judge.

On the evening of January 4, 1976, four men were sitting at the bar of the Moulin Rouge in Brooklyn, drinking, talking, and watching Dallas trounce Miami in the Superbowl. W-94-95, T2-118, 206.1 Before the game ended, one of them, Charles Hill, was shot in the head by John Whitaker, as petitioner was then known. He would later confess to...

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