Ekwegbalu v. Chappius

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ---------------------------------------------------------- X NNONSO EKWEGBALU, : : : MEMORANDUM DECISION AND Petitioner, : ORDER : - against - : 17-cv-0759 (BMC) : : PAUL CHAPPIUS, Superintendent, Elmira : Correctional Facility, : : : Respondent. : : ---------------------------------------------------------- X COGAN, District Judge. Petitioner seeks habeas corpus relief under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

from his state court conviction after a jury trial and modification on appeal for first degree manslaughter, attempted first degree assault, second…