VEGA v. FISCHER

No. 04 Civ. 7991(RJH).

463 F.Supp.2d 470 (2006)

Israel VEGA, Plaintiff, v. Brian FISCHER, Superintendent, Sing Sing Correctional Facility, Defendant.

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

December 4, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Israel Vega, Ossining, NY, pro se.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HOLWELL, District Judge.

Petitioner Israel Vega brings this habeas petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging his state court conviction for one count of robbery in the first degree, a crime for which he was sentenced to seventeen years. In the petition, petitioner argues that (1) the trial court erred in excluding testimony regarding petitioner's accent, thereby depriving petitioner of the right to present...

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