TORRES v. SENKOWSKI

Docket No. 02-2159.

316 F.3d 147 (2002)

Angelo TORRES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Daniel SENKOWSKI, Superintendent, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: January 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall D. Unger, Kew Gardens, NY, for Appellant.

Ruth E. Ross, Assistant District Attorney, Kings County (Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Leonard Joblove, Victor Barall, Assistant District Attorneys, of counsel), Brooklyn, NY, for Appellee.

Before: FEINBERG, CARDAMONE, and SACK, Circuit Judges.


SACK, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Angelo Torres, appeals from the denial of his second 28 U.S.C. § 2254 application for habeas relief from his state convictions for murder, attempted murder, and weapons possession. Torres's first application for habeas relief, filed in 1984, was denied on the merits. After the effective date of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act ("AEDPA") of 1996, Pub.L. No. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1214 (1996), Torres filed a second...

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