BENTON v. BROWN

No. 06 Civ. 3360.

537 F.Supp.2d 584 (2008)

Craig BENTON, Petitioner, v. William BROWN, Superintendent, Eastern Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

March 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Benton, pro se.

Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General of the State of New York, by Alyson J. Gill, Esq., Lisa Fleischmann, Esq., New York, NY, for Respondent.


OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Craig Benton ("Benton" or the "Petitioner") has filed his habeas corpus petition pursuant to 28 U.S.G. § 2254 alleging that he is being held in state custody in violation of his federal constitutional rights. Petitioner's state custody arises from a judgment of conviction entered on December 18, 2002, in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County, convicting him of Assault in the First Degree New...

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