MELENDEZ v. McCOY

No. 99 CIV. 10759(RMB)(DFE).

146 F.Supp.2d 416 (2001)

Jaime MELENDEZ, Petitioner, v. Joseph McCOY, Superintendent of Cayuga Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

June 6, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jaime Melendez, Astoria, NY, for Pro se.

Maria Filipakis, Asst. Attorney General, State of New York, New York City, for Respondent.


DECISION AND ORDER

BERMAN, District Judge.

I. Background

Petitioner Jaime Melendez ("Petitioner" or "Melendez") has applied pro se for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.1 In his petition, dated July 27, 1999, Melendez claimed: (1) he was denied the right to a fair trial due to the prosecutor's alleged prejudicial summation; (2) the...

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