LINDSTADT v. KEANE

No. 99-2002.

239 F.3d 191 (2001)

George Lindstadt, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John P. Keane, Superintendent Respondent-Appellee.

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

Decided: January 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COLLEEN P. CASSIDY, The Legal Aid Society, Federal Defender Division, Appeals Bureau, New York, NY, for petitioner-appellee.

MICHAEL BLAKEY, Assistant District Attorney, Riverhead, N Y (James M. Catterson, Jr., District Attorney of Suffolk County), for respondent-appellant.

Before: JACOBS, STRAUB, and SACK, Circuit Judges.


JACOBS, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner-appellant George Lindstadt ("Lindstadt") has moved for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his 1989 conviction in New York Supreme Court, Suffolk County, for the sexual abuse of his daughter. Lindstadt challenges the conviction on the grounds (A) that his criminal trial counsel was constitutionally ineffective; and (B) that the use of closed-circuit television to take the testimony of his nine-year...

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