Legal Opinion

Lydon v. Kuhlman

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided August 12, 1999No. 97 CV 1883 NGPublished

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GERSHON, District Judge.

In this petition for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, petitioner challenges his October 24, 1990 conviction, after a jury trial in Suffolk County Court (Mallon, J.). Petitioner was charged with three counts of second-degree murder in the death of Lea Greene and one count of first-degree burglary. He was tried jointly, but with a separate jury, with Daniel Toal. Petitioner was convicted of second-degree murder, pursuant to N.Y. Penal Law §§ 125.25(1) (intentional murder) and 125.25(3) (felony murder), and of first-degree burglary,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
William Daye v. Attorney General of the State of New York and Eugene Le Fevre, Superintendent, Greenhaven Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982

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