Legal Opinion
Healey v. People of State of NY
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 30, 1978No. 76 Civ. 4062PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
MOTLEY, District Judge.
Joseph R. Healey petitions this court for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, on the ground that he was denied effective assistance of court-appointed counsel in violation of his rights under the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution. 1 The petition will be dismissed in 30 days from the filing of this order unless, prior to that date, petitioner submits specific information to the court showing that defense counsel failed to present a “substantial defense” at trial.
Petitioner was convicted in New York County Court, Orange County, of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. WightCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Robert Rickenbacker, Relator-Appellant v. The Warden, Auburn Correctional Facility, and the People of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Thomas Joseph CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- United States of America Ex Rel. Harvey A. Marcelin v. Vincent Mancusi, Superintendent of Attica State Prison, Attica, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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