Legal Opinion
Eugene Jerome Joseph Klein v. David Harris, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Robert Abrams, Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 15, 1981No. 883, Docket 80-2282PublishedCited by 216 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT J. WARD, District Judge:
David Harris, Superintendent of Green Haven Correctional Facility (“the State”), appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Nickerson, J.) granting the petition of Eugene Jerome Joseph Klein (“Klein”) for a writ of habeas corpus. Following a jury trial in New York State Supreme Court, Queens County, Klein was convicted of felony murder and murder in the second degree. As is described below, *279Klein unsuccessfully pursued numerous avenues toward post-conviction relief in the New York state courts before…
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3Cited by216 opinions
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