Legal Opinion

Gregory Rodriquez v. Charles Scully and Robert Abrams

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 29, 1990No. 1166, Docket 89-2393PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Per curiam

This appeal is from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Whitman Knapp, Judge, denying Gregory Rodriquez’s petition of habeas corpus. The claims that Rodriquez asserted are meritless, as we pointed out in our summary order of af-firmance, filed April 26, 1990. We write this per curiam opinion, however, to avoid any possible confusion regarding the analysis district courts should apply in deciding whether to issue a certificate of probable cause.

To obtain a certificate of probable cause, the petitioner must demonstrate both that the petition is…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Charles Alexander v. David Harris, as Superintendent of Green Haven Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  2. Rowland Dory v. Commissioner of Correction of the State of New York and Attorney General of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989

3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Edwardo Reyes v. John P. Keane, Superintendent, Sing Sing Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  2. Urena v. People of State of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001
  3. Andrews v. LeCLAIREDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2010
  4. Boyd v. HawkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1997
  5. Velez v. People of the State of New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1996

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