Legal Opinion
Palaguachi v. Keane
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 7, 2003No. Docket No. 02-2190PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
ON CONSIDERATION WHEREOF, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the judgment of the District Court be and it hereby is AFFIRMED.
Petitioner Florencio Palaguachi appeals the denial by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Sifton, S.J.) of his petition for habeas corpus, asserting a due process violation based on newly discovered evidence. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner was convicted in November 1991 following a jury trial in Supreme Court, Kings County, of six counts of the first degree rape of his daughter, Jenny Palaguachi, and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Walter Sanders v. James E. Sullivan and Robert Abrams, the Attorney General of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- People v. PalaguachiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
3Cited by1 opinion
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