Legal Opinion
Stokes v. Miller
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 21, 2000No. 00 Civ. 0806(RMB)(AJP)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BERMAN, District Judge.
In a habeas corpus petition dated August 17, 1999 (“Petition”), 1 John Stokes (“Stokes” or “Petitioner”), appearing pro se, challenges his 1992 conviction in New York State Supreme Court, Bronx County, for second degree felony murder (and related lesser charges) and his sentence of twenty-five years to life imprisonment. The Petition alleges: (1) that Petitioner should not have been convicted in New York since no element of the underlying robbery took place in New York; (2) Petitioner’s unauthorized use of a vehicle conviction should not stand for the same reason;…
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