Legal Opinion

Journet v. Coombe

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 25, 1986No. 83 Civ. 2273 (SWK)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KRAM, District Judge.

Petitioner Michael Journet petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Journet alleges three claims: that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at his trial; that his right to due process was violated when the trial court refused to permit him to discover the identity of a confidential informant or give a missing witness charge to the jury; and that prosecutorial misconduct during summation deprived him of a fair trial. After reviewing petitioner’s claims, the Court denies Journet’s petition for the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Michel v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1956

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Beverly v. WalkerDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1995
  2. Minor v. HendersonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  3. Carroll v. HokeDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1989
  4. DeArmas v. New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1992

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