Legal Opinion

Alcantara v. Keyser

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 1, 2024No. 1:20-cv-03079Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK QUIRY ALCANTARA, Petitioner, OPINION & ORDER – against – 20-cv-03079 (ER) WILLIAM KEYSER, Respondent. RAMOS, D.J.: Quiry Alcantara has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

against William Keyser, a superintendent of Sullivan Correctional Facility. Alcantara seeks release from state custody due to conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. �e petition is DENIED.1 I. BACKGROUND In 2008, Alcantara was convicted of second-degree murder in New York state court. Doc. 21-1 at 2. He was sentenced to a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Helling v. McKinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Lockyer v. AndradeSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  5. Zinermon v. BurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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