BROWN v. KEANE

No. 02 Civ. 0350(LAK).

229 F.Supp.2d 298 (2002)

Troy BROWN, Petitioner, v. John KEANE, Superintendent, Woodbourne Correctional Facility, and Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General of the State of New York, Respondents.

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

October 31, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Schoeffel, The Legal Aid Society, Criminal Appeals Bureau, for Petitioner.

Rafael A. Curbelo, Assistant District Attorney, Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney of Bronx County, for Respondents.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 on the ground that a state trial court violated his Confrontation Clause rights in admitting, under the present sense impression exception to the hearsay rule, a tape recording of an anonymous 911 call.

Facts

Petitioner Troy Brown was convicted in New York State Supreme Court, Bronx County, on August 19, 1997 of one...

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