Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Scully

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 11, 1987No. 86 Civ. 7801 (JES)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND OPINION

SPRIZZO, District Judge:

Petitioner was convicted of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree in New York Supreme Court and is presently serving a sentence of four and one-half to nine years. In this action, petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1982). Petitioner does not challenge the constitutionality of his conviction in this habeas corpus petition, but contends that the nearly four-year wait before court-appointed counsel perfected his appeal has denied him the right to effective assistance of counsel, and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. John Wesley Ralls v. John R. Manson, Commissioner of Correction of the State of ConnecticutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  3. Harris v. KuhlmanDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1985
  4. People v. AdamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
  5. Booker v. KellyDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1986

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Williams v. GoordDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2003
  2. Garcia v. KeaneDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1997

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