MORALES v. ARTUZ

Docket No. 00-2730.

281 F.3d 55 (2002)

Hector MORALES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Christopher ARTUZ, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 8, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Miraglia, New York, NY (Andrew C. Fine, Richard Joselson, The Legal Aid Society, New York, NY, on the brief), for petitioner-appellant.

Rafael A. Curbelo, Asst. District Atty., Bronx, NY (Robert T. Johnson, District Atty., Joseph N. Ferdenzi, Stuart P. Levy, Asst. District Attys., Bronx, NY, on the brief), for respondent-appellee.

Before: WALKER, Chief Judge, NEWMAN, and F.I. PARKER, Circuit Judges.


JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.

The issue on this appeal is whether a state court defendant's constitutional right to confront the witnesses against him was violated by the trial court's permitting a principal witness to testify without removing her dark sunglasses. Hector Morales appeals from the November 17, 2000, judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of New York (John G. Koeltl, District Judge) denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus to...

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