Legal Opinion
Hector Alburquerque v. Raymond Bara, Superintendent of Queensboro Correctional Facility, and Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 31, 1980No. 967, Docket 80-2023PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESKILL, Circuit Judge:
Hector Alburquerque appeals from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Platt, J.) dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Alburquerque had sought release from New York State custody following his conviction for robbery in the first degree on the ground that the exemption of women from jury service as provided under a then operative state statute denied him his right to a representative venire as guaranteed under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution. After Alburquerque’s quest for…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by25 opinions
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