Cross v. McCarthy

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK LARRY CROSS, Petitioner, Case # 20-CV-7018-FPG v. TIMOTHY MCCARTHY, DECISION AND ORDER Respondent. INTRODUCTION Pro se Petitioner Larry Cross brings this habeas corpus petition under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

to challenge his state-court conviction for attempted murder in the second degree, assault in the first degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. ECF No. 1. Respondent Timothy McCarthy opposes the petition. ECF No. 5. For the reasons set forth below, Petitioner’s request for habeas corpus relief is DENIED, and the…