1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.Supp.2d
  4. 291 F.Supp.2d
  5. 291 F.Supp.2d 154 (2003)
 

PULINARIO v. GOORD

Nos. 02-CV-3681 (JBW), 03-MISC-0066 (JBW).

291 F.Supp.2d 154 (2003)

Keila PULINARIO, Petitioner, v. Glenn GOORD, Superintendent of Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

October 30, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keila Pulinario, Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, Bedford Hills, NY, Barry A. Bohrer, Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason & Silberberg, P.C., New York City, for Petitioner.

Michael J. Miller, District Attorney of Suffolk County, Riverhead, NY, for Respondent.

MEMORANDUM, JUDGMENT & ORDER

WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.

I. Introduction

This case involves a homicide by a 21 year old woman with an I.Q. of 70 who shot her alleged rapist. With no prior criminal record she was sentenced to twenty-five years to life. It is appropriate, given this record, to grant the writ.

The trial court effectively precluded petitioner from making a well-founded defense of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases