ROCCISANO v. MENIFEE

Docket No. 00-2471.

293 F.3d 51 (2002)

Vincenzo ROCCISANO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Frederick MENIFEE, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Final Briefs Submitted November 5, 2001.

Decided: May 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincenzo Roccisano pro se, Otisville, NY, and Chery L J. Sturm, Chadds Ford, PA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Mary Jo White, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, N.Y. (Lauren Goldberg, Andrew C. McCarthy, Celeste L. Koeleveld, Assistant United States Attorneys, New York, NY, of counsel), for Respondent-Appellee.

Before KEARSE, STRAUB, and SACK, Circuit Judges.


KEARSE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Vincenzo Roccisano, a federal prisoner who filed a petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 seeking relief from his narcotics convictions on the ground that he received ineffective assistance from his trial counsel, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York denying his motion for reconsideration of the court's decision to treat his § 2241 petition as a motion for a writ of habeas...

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