Alcock v. Spitzer

OPINION AND ORDER

GERSHON, District Judge.

Pro se petitioner Garvin Alcock applies to this court for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, alleging that he is being held in custody in violation of the constitution and laws of the United States pursuant to the judgment of a’court of the State of New York. For the reasons set forth below, petitioner’s application is denied.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 11, 1999, petitioner pled guilty to attempted murder in the second degree, N.Y. Penal Law §§ 110.00, 125.25[1], before the Honorable Abraham G. Gerges of the New York Supreme Court, Kings…