Legal Opinion
DeLuca v. Lord
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 4, 1994No. 90 Civ. 4026 (RJW)PublishedCited by 142 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT J. WARD, District Judge.
In this petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed on June 13,1990, petitioner Sheila Ryan DeLuca (“DeLuca”) asserts that she was (1) denied effective assistance of counsel and (2) deprived of her Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights to present a defense by the trial court’s exclusion of expert testimony. This Court initially referred the matter to Magistrate Judge Kathleen A. Roberts, who conducted an evidentiary hearing and filed a Report and Recommendation dated December 21, 1993 (the “Report”). Magistrate Judge Roberts’ comprehensive and detailed Report…
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