Legal Opinion
Nowakowski v. New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 26, 2016No. Docket 14-1964PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge LIVINGSTON dissents in a separate opinion.
WESLEY, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner-Appellant Robert Nowakow-ski was convicted of harassment in the second degree, an offense classified as a violation under state law, and sentenced to one year’s conditional discharge, requiring one day of community service. Before completing this sentence, Nowakowski filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Vitaliano, /.). Because Nowakowski fulfilled the requirements of his sentence during the pendency of the…
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