Legal Opinion
Perfetto v. Hoke
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided August 23, 1995No. 1:94-cv-04177PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SEYBERT, District Judge.
Petitioner Gary Perfetto seeks a writ of habeas corpus from this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner was convicted in 1984 of murder in the second degree and robbery in the first degree. He is presently serving a concurrent sentence of 20 years to life for murder and 8-$ to 25 years for robbery.
In his application for collateral relief, petitioner asserts three claims. In his first claim, he contends that his Sixth Amendment rights to confrontation and cross-examination were violated by the admission into evidence of a memorandum prepared…
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