Legal Opinion

Flowers v. Fisher

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 21, 2008No. 06-5542-prPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

The petitioner-appellant Scott Flowers appeals from a judgment of the district court dated October 25, 2006, denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We assume the parties’ familiarity with the facts, procedural history, and specification of issues on appeal.

Flowers was convicted after a jury trial of murder in the second degree in violation of New York Penal Law § 125.25[2] and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree in violation of New York Penal Law § 265.03, arising out of Flowers’s fatally shooting Andre Holly in the wee hours of the morning of July 4,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Murden v. ArtuzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  3. People v. SanchezNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. Policano v. HerbertNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. Christopher Loliscio v. Glenn Goord, as Warden, Clinton Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Izaguirre v. LeeDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2012
  3. Baptiste v. ErcoleDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2011
  4. Fore v. ErcoleDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2009
  5. Perez v. SmithDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2011

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