Brown v. McKinney

OPINION AND ORDER

GERSHON, District Judge.

Pro se petitioner Anthony Brown applies to this court for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, alleging that he is being held in custody in violation of the Constitution and laws of the United States pursuant to the judgment of a court of the State of New York. For the reasons set forth below, petitioner’s application is denied.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On the evening of June 8, 1991, Yvonne Williams was shot and killed while standing on the corner of 101st Street and Northern Boulevard in Queens County, New York. In connection with this crime,…