Legal Opinion
Gibson v. Phillips
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 14, 2006No. 05 CIV.3739(AKH)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
HELLERSTEIN, District Judge.
Curtis Gibson, proceeding pro se, petitions for habeas corpus relief pursuant to Section 2254, Title 28, United States Code. He seeks review of his conviction of second degree murder in connection with a robbery of a Radio Shack store on November 19, 1992. This petition presents essentially two questions, of which the second is not entirely settled: (1) whether the confession of another, leading to a conviction later invalidated, constitutes exculpatory evidence in petitioner’s trial such that the trial…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- United States v. OrtizDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2007
- Gibson v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008