PRATT v. GREINER

No. 01-2460.

306 F.3d 1190 (2002)

Shawn PRATT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charles GREINER, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: October 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fern H. Schwaber, Schwaber & Kafer, New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant Shawn Pratt.

Tziyonah M. Langsam, Assistant District Attorney, Kings County, N.Y. (Diane R. Eisner, Leonard Joblove, Assistant District Attorneys, of counsel; Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, on the brief), for Respondent-Appellee Charles Greiner.

Before: McLAUGHLIN, POOLER, and B.D. PARKER, Jr., Circuit Judges.


B.D. PARKER, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-appellant Shawn Pratt ("Pratt") appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Jack B. Weinstein, Judge), denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus which principally alleged the ineffective assistance of trial counsel. He was incarcerated following his 1994 conviction for murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree....

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