RAHEEM v. KELLY

Docket No. 00-2304.

257 F.3d 122 (2001)

Jehan Abdur RAHEEM, f/k/a John Whitaker, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Walter R. KELLY, Superintendent of Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. August Term, 2000.

Decided: July 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman R. Williams II, New York, N.Y. (Mayer, Brown & Platt, New York, NY, on the brief), for Petitioner-Appellant.

Leonard Joblove, Assistant District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY (Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney Kings County, Florence M. Sullivan, Assistant District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY, on the brief), for Respondent-Appellee.

Before: KEARSE, JACOBS, and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.


KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Jehan Abdur Raheem, formerly known as John Whitaker ("Raheem", "Whitaker", or "Whitaker/Raheem"), a New York State ("State") prisoner convicted principally of robbery and murder, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Edward R. Korman, Chief Judge, denying his petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1994 & Supp. III...

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