Legal Opinion
Cousin v. Bennett
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 4, 2008No. Docket 03-2837-prPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVAL, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner, Herbert Cousin, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Weinstein, /.), denying a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner sought to vacate a New York State court conviction on the ground that the New York courts misapplied Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), when they found that petitioner failed to make a prima facie showing of racial motivation. We affirm the district court’s ruling. The New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division’s rejection…
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