Legal Opinion
Velez v. Duncan
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 30, 2007No. 00 Civ. 6163(RJH)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HOLWELL, District Judge.
Pro se petitioner Jose Velez seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his conviction on July 29, 1997, in Supreme Court, New York County. Petitioner was convicted after a bench trial of burglary in the second degree and criminal mischief in the fourth degree for ransacking and burglarizing a woman’s apartment. He is currently serving an indeterminate sentence of sixteen years to life for the burglary charge and one year for the criminal mischief charge, to run concurrently, at the Fishkill Correctional Facility…
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