Legal Opinion
Shawn Pratt v. Charles Greiner
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 4, 2002No. 01-2460PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
B.D. PARKER, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-appellant Shawn Pratt (“Pratt”) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Jack B. Wein-stein, Judge), denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus which principally alleged the ineffective assistance of trial counsel. He was incarcerated following his 1994 conviction for murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. Prior to filing his federal habeas petition, Pratt moved in state court pursuant to New York Criminal Procedure Law (“CPL”) § 440.10 to…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by46 opinions
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