GLEESON, District Judge.
Carlos. Portalatin petitions for a writ of habeas corpus, challenging the sentence imposed in state court pursuant to New York's discretionary persistent felony offender statute, N.Y. Penal Law § 70.10. Because that sentence violated Portalatin's constitutional right to a jury trial, the petition is granted.
BACKGROUND
A. Portalatin's Conviction and Sentence Pursuant to New York's Persistent Felony Offender...
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