COLEMAN v. RICK

No. 01-CV-2329 (JBW), 03-MISC-0066 (JBW).

281 F.Supp.2d 549 (2003)

Omar COLEMAN (96-R-8723), Petitioner, v. Thomas RICK, Superintendent of Upstate Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

August 21, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane R. Eisner, Kings County District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY, for Respondent.


MEMORANDUM, JUDGMENT & ORDER

WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.

The petition for a writ of habeas corpus is denied. No hearing on this matter is necessary. This memorandum briefly addresses petitioner's claims. As noted below, the case raises a serious problem about what some might see as attempts by the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to impose federal standards on state sentencing procedures.<...

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