Legal Opinion

Alfredo Serrano v. Brian Fischer, Superintendent, Sing Sing Correctional Facility

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 20, 2005No. 03-2670PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-appellant Alfredo Serrano (“petitioner” or “Serrano”) appeals from a judgment -of the ■ United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Trager, J.) denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner claims that the state trial judge violated petitioner’s Sixth Amendment right to counsel when he issued orders barring all attorney-client communications during two midday recesses from petitioner’s testimony. Applying the deferential standard of review required by 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1), we hold that the state…

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3Cited by29 opinions

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