Legal Opinion
Edwards v. Fischer
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 7, 2006No. 01 Civ. 9397(RJH) (THK)PublishedCited by 321 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HOLWELL, District Judge.
Petitioner Thomas Edwards brings this habeas petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging his state court conviction for one count of murder in the second degree (felony murder) and one count of robbery in the first degree, crimes for which he is serving concurrent sentences of twenty-one years to life and from twelve to twenty-four years, respectively. In the petition, petitioner argues (1) that his Sixth Amendment right to confront witnesses was violated when the trial court refused to allow cross examination or expert testimony on…
2Cases cited90 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Thomas v. ArnSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Coppedge v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
85 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by321 opinions
- Miller v. Brightstar Asia, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2022
- Ramirez v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2012
- McAllan v. Von EssenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2007
- Farid v. BoueyDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2008
- Rivera v. Fed. Bureau of PrisonsDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 2019
316 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.