Legal Opinion
Perez v. Metz
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 5, 1977No. 77 Civ. 835 (WCC)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
CONNER, District Judge.
Juan Perez and Edward Pagan have filed a joint petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241 and 2254. Petitioners were brought to trial in late January 1976 in New York State Supreme Court, Bronx County, and were convicted, upon a jury verdict, of the murder of Angel Ortiz. On April 9, 1976, both men were sentenced to terms of imprisonment of twenty years to life and are currently incarcerated in a New York State Correctional Facility in Comstock, New York. Their convictions were affirmed without opinion by the Appellate…
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3Cited by7 opinions
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