Legal Opinion
Guyton v. LeFevre
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 29, 1983No. 82 Civ. 65 (CES)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
STEWART, District Judge:
Before us is a pro se 1 habeas corpus petition brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1976). The petitioner is currently serving a sentence of twenty-five years to life following his conviction for felony murder, robbery, and attempted robbery in January 1975. The petitioner argues that he was convicted in contravention of the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment, and sets forth five “points” in support of this claim. Points one and two assert that a witness’ in-court identification of the petitioner was rendered unreliable by a previous and…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by6 opinions
- People v. HamiltonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
- Bermudez v. ReidDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983
- Foster v. MurphyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1988
- People v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- People v. HamiltonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
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